Close Encounter of the Titans .. June 98. U.S. President Bill Clinton, left, and Chinese President Jiang Zemin walk to a welcome ceremony in Beijing's Tiananmen Square Saturday June 27, 1998. A nervous military policeman waves away a photographer in front of Beijing's Tiananmen Gate Thursday June 25 1998. The gate, which dominates the north end of Tiananmen Square, is where Mao Tse-tung announced the establishment of the Peoples Republic of China in 1949. U.S. President Bill Clinton will be officially welcomed in the square Saturday by Chinese President Jiang Zemin. Image copyright © 2003. Vincent Thian®, All Rights Reserved <CONTACT> Photo Editor, Associated Press, Malaysian Bureau Hosted by: Malaysian Internet Resources | close | Home - Photography in Malaysia