Special Edition: Countdown To Beijing: Lauer Tours Tiananmen Square
Special Edition: Countdown To Beijing: Lauer Tours Tiananmen Square
NBC ID: ARI2UMGNRF | Production Unit: Today Show | Media Type: Aired Show | Media ID: NY-TDY-20080805-0001 | Air Date(s): 08/05/2008 | Event Date(s): 08/05/2008Beschreibung
Event Date(s): 08/05/2008 | Event Location(s): Beijing, China; | Description: Lauer reports (taped) on-camera in Tiananmen Square and points to The Gate Of Heavenly Peace building. Photo of former leader Mao Zedong seen on The Gate Of Heavenly Peace. Lauer walks to the square's Western side. The Great Hall Of The People seen. Panning shot of the Monument To The People's Heroes" seen. On the square's Eastern side the National Museum of China seen. Banner counting down to the Beijing Olympics seen on the exterior of the National Museum of China. Lauer walks past the crowd in Tiananmen Square. EJ: 8:37:36 (:10) GFX: Aerial map of Tiananmen Square. 8:37:51 (:05) EXT DAY BEIJING 1949 (BLACK AND WHITE FOOTAGE) MS: Mao stands with other leaders at The Gate Of Heavenly Peace. MS: Chinese flag flies on flagpole. 8:39:48 (:10) EXT NIGHT BEIJING 1989-06-04 MS: Demonstrators chant. MS: Overhead shot of fire and smoke.