155. LIU JIE (released)

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Liu JiePen name                 Constitution Defender

Sex                               Female

Birth date                1952-01-03

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No. 20 Liu Di: The Devil and the Heat Death

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In the silence of the late night, only the computer in front of me was still creaking.

Suddenly I felt something flashing from my side. I turned around and found the Devil beside me. Continue reading →

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No. 20 Yen Minju: Making Love

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With your finger short of a knuckle you gently caress my lips, quickly gliding towards my ear as if following the curve of a white porcelain plate’s golden rim. Continue reading →

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Is Mao Still Dead?

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A ChinaFile Conversation

REBECCA E. KARL, MICHAEL SCHOENHALS, ANDREW J. NATHAN, RICHARD BERNSTEIN, HO-FUNG HUNG, SEBASTIAN HEILMANN , RODERICK MACFARQUHAR, JUDE BLANCHETTE, RICHARD H. SOLOMON, SUISHENG ZHAO, STANLEY LUBMAN02.12.15

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Mao Zedong portraits for sale in a Beijing market. Continue reading →

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No. 17 Shi Tao: Song of October and Another

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Song of October

A short poem at last seems like a tide of sounds
Sharply ending
Momentary silence has attracted
Rough and clumsy footsteps of the bise in winter
Now
Triumphal procession like a poem is somewhere
Gathering
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No. 17 Liu Xia: The 2nd of June 1989 and Another

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The 2nd of June 1989

— To Xiaobo

This is not a good weather
I under the flourishing sun
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No. 19 Liu Xiaobo: Listening to  Bald Lao Playing Flute

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– To Lao Liao

It was never a suitable place for playing flute
But you miraculously
Turned your flesh into the sound of flute
The little restaurant was very simple
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No. 13 Yu ZHANG: Case No. 59 (2005): Yasin, A Wild Pigeon’s Separatism

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 From Wang Shiwei to Liu Xiaobo: Prisoners of Literary Inquisition under Communist Rule in China

YasinNurmuhemmet Yasin (March 6, 1974 – ), a Uyghur poet and writer, was sentenced in 2005 to ten year’s imprisonment on the change of inciting separatism for publishing his short story “Wild Pigeon”.

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