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Election in China Through One Student’s Eyes

A student at Beijing Foreign Studies University who was involved with the campaigns of two candidates for local office gives his first-hand perspective on the independent candidate movement in China. Vincent Fang was a student of candidate Professor Qiao Mu and also volunteered for the campaign of Wu Qing, a 74-year-old English professor. He writes about the experience for New American Media:With