3:40 pm HKT Oct 27, 2014
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le take photos during a vigil held to mark the 24th anniversary of the 1989 crackdown at Tiananmen Square, in front of a backdrop of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City (back), in Hong Kong, on June 4, 2013 Agence France-Presse/Getty Images
Hundreds gathered under polluted skies Continue reading
Under Cloud of Repression, Hundreds Turn Out to Mourn Tiananmen Square ‘Black Hand’已关闭评论
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A commentary by Bao Tong
2014-10-24
Wen Yongfen, the mother of jailed dissident Chen Ziming, holds a photo of her cancer-stricken son during a discrete protest in a Beijing park Oct 22, 1995.
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Chen Ziming was arrested in late 1989 for his involvement in the Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests Continue reading
Chen Ziming – Veteran Dissident ‘Who Worried About China And Its People’已关闭评论
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7:30 pm HKT Oct 22, 2014
People take photos during a vigil held to mark the 24th anniversary of the 1989 crackdown at Tiananmen Square, in front of a backdrop of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City (back), in Hong Kong, on June 4, 2013. Agence France-Presse/Getty Images
One of the two activists identified as the Continue reading
Tiananmen Protest ‘Black Hand’ Chen Ziming Dies in Beijing已关闭评论
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OCT. 10, 2014
“When I talk with friends, I reminisce about the ’80s, when everything was not so tainted by the pressure of money, when poets didn’t abandon their work.” — SHENG KEYI Credit Adam Dean for The New York Times
The Saturday Profile
By JANE PERLEZ
BEIJING — WHEN her village was still lush with lotus plants, and a Continue reading
Chinese Writer, Tackling Tiananmen, Wields ‘Power to Offend’已关闭评论
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2014-10-01
A file photo of Chinese journalist Gao Yu speaking at a press conference in Hong Kong.
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Imprisoned veteran Chinese journalist Gao Yu has Continue reading
Jailed Chinese Journalist Hires New Lawyer as Case Moves to Trial已关闭评论
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By Albertine Ren, published: September 14, 2014
It’s been three months since Pu Zhiqiang’s formal arrest on June 13. An extension of investigation period expired on September 13 without indictment or change of detention status, a blatant disregard for Continue reading
Tackling a Wall of Lies – Profile of Pu Zhiqiang, a Chinese Human Rights Lawyer已关闭评论
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By Chang Ping, published: August 30, 2014
(This is Chang Ping’s fourth rebuttal, also declined publication by Deutsche Welle, to Frank Sieren’s defense of the Tiananmen massacre, the “right to forget,” and his accusation that Continue reading
Chang Ping：Lies Not a Part of Diversity of Views已关闭评论
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published: August 30, 2014
(This is Chang Ping’s third rebuttal, declined publication by Deutsche Welle, to Frank Sieren’s defense of the Tiananmen massacre and the “right to forget“ (links in German) in the Sieren vs. Chang Ping debate earlier this year in DW about the June 4th massacre in 1989 Continue reading
Chang Ping：How Brainwashing Works in China已关闭评论
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