Birth date 1969-02-21
Birth place Sichuan Province
Resident place Suining City, Sichuan Province
Education Beijing University of Technology (1988-1989)
Profession Freelance writer (ICPC honorary member) Continue reading
Birth date 1969-02-21
Birth place Sichuan Province
Resident place Suining City, Sichuan Province
Education Beijing University of Technology (1988-1989)
Profession Freelance writer (ICPC honorary member) Continue reading
By China Change, published: June 26, 2014
Apart from Beijing and Guangzhou, the other Chinese city where large-scale arrests of citizen activists and rights lawyers have taken place is Zhengzhou (郑州), midway on the Beijing-Guangzhou transportation artery and the capital of Henan province (河南省). Continue reading
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6 January 2012
RAN 01/12
CHINA: Another writer handed down a lengthy prison term
The Writers in Prison Committee (WiPC) of PEN International is dismayed at the conviction of another Chinese writer on subversion charges. Dissident writer Chen Xi was sentenced to ten years in prison on 26 December 2011 for ‘inciting subversion of state power’ in essays published online on overseas websites. Continue reading
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PEN American
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New York City, December 27, 2011—PEN American Center reacted angrily to the news that the Chinese government has again used the cover of the year-end holidays to try and sentence two writers to long prison terms for essays they published on overseas websites, calling the timing of the convictions “deliberate and cynical.” Continue reading
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RAN 66/11 23 December 2011
The Writers in Prison Committee (WiPC) of PEN International condemns the imprisonment of the writer Chen Wei. An honorary member of the Independent Chinese PEN Centre and winner of the Liu Xiaobo Courage to Write award, Chen Wei was sentenced on 23 December 2011 to nine years in prison for ‘subversive writing.’ The conviction is based on articles published on Chinese websites overseas. The WiPC calls for the immediate and unconditional release of Chen Wei. Continue reading
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