Washington Post on Du Daobin’s release

Philip P. Pan from Washington Post wrote about Du Daobin’s case on Saturday: “A mainland Internet essayist arrested last year after calling for greater democracy in Hong Kong was convicted of subversion but released with a suspended sentence Friday in an unexpected gesture of leniency by the Chinese government. ”

The full article, entitled “China Spares Dissident Prison Term
2,000 Signed Online Petition On Internet Essayist’s Behalf,” is here.

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