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226. WANG YUPING

wangyupingPen name                Wang Yiming, People’s Thinker
Sex                               Male

Birth date                1964-09-11

Birth place              Rongcheng Town, Jianli County, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province

Resident place       Jingzhou City, Hubei Province; Bangkok, Thailand (before being kidnapped)

Education                 Technical secondary school Continue reading

ICPC Statement on PEN International Day of Imprisoned Writers–Two Writers Honoured the Liu Xiaobo Courage to Write Award

The Independent Chinese PEN Center (ICPC) has honoured two imprisoned writers, HU Shigen and Mahvash SABET (f, Iran) the ICPC’s 2016 Liu Xiaobo Courage to Write Award for their courage and perseverance in writing and fighting for freedom of experission and other basic rights despite the long-term imprisonment. In addition, ICPC have named six writers as new honorary members, including ZHANG Haitao, Shokjang (Tibetan), LU Yuyu, HUANG Wenxun, LI Tingyu (f) and WANG Yuping. Continue reading