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China’s SARS Hero Demands Apology for Detention

by Sophie Beach | Mar 12, 2009

Military surgeon Jiang Yanyong has written an open letter to President Hu Jintao asking for an official apology for his mistreatment. Jiang gained international attention when he exposed an official cover-up of the SARS crisis...

The Last Hero of Tiananmen

by Timothy Lesle | Jun 29, 2008

In 2004, after revealing the truth about SARS in China, military doctor Jiang Yanyong went public with his experience treating victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. Journalist Philip Pan describes this effort–and...

Watchdog: SARS Doctor Can’t Leave China – AP

by Kate Zhao | Jul 11, 2007

From AP, via Examiner.com: A Chinese military surgeon who broke government secrecy to reveal the true scale of Beijing’s SARS outbreak in 2003 has been banned from leaving

China pledges openness as it fights bird flu – SCMP

by Xiao Qiang | Nov 2, 2005

From The South China Morning Post, via AsiaMedia: Mainland officials say they learned lesson not to hide information after Sars outbreak. The mainland has learned the lessons of

Benjamin Kang Lim: China frees SARS hero

by Xiao Qiang | Mar 23, 2005

From Reuters.co.uk: A doctor who blew the whistle on China’s SARS cover-up in 2003 has been freed from months of house arrest but is barred from speaking to media or travelling

CICUS: Dr Jiang Yanyong freed from “double regulations”

by Xiao Qiang | Mar 22, 2005

From China Information Center (cicus.org): Reliable source said Dr. Jiang Yanyong was freed from the “double regulations” under which he had spent eight months. On

Jiang Yanyong not allowed to collect award in Philippines

by Sophie Beach | Aug 26, 2004

Doctor Jiang Yanyong is not being allowed to travel to the Philippines to receive the Ramon Magsaysay award, Asia’s highest honor. According to a VOA report in Chinese, Dr.

Honours for China’s Sars whistle blower

by Xiao Qiang | Aug 4, 2004

This news is on today’s Straits Times. “The military doctor who blew the whistle on the Chinese government’s cover-up of Sars last year is among this year’s

Dr. Jiang Yanyong is released

by Xiao Qiang | Jul 20, 2004

Good news! This is from Reuters today: “Jiang Yanyong, the military doctor who exposed China’s SARS cover-up last year, has been released after seven weeks in custody

Susan Jakes: Who is behind Dr. Jiang’s detention?

by Xiao Qiang | Jul 14, 2004

Susan Jakes wrote this article about Jiang Yanyong on Time Magazine/Asia. Who is behind Dr. Jiang’s detention? Susan gave her analysis in the article: “One reason for

Detained Chinese doctor “furious” over Tiananmen

by Sophie Beach | Jul 13, 2004

RFA has published an interview with Jiang Rui, Jiang Yanyong’s daughter, on their website, as well as an article about her and her father’s experiences in 1989. She says

Petition for Jiang Yanyong

by Sophie Beach | Jul 11, 2004

An online petition demanding Jiang Yanyong’s release is now available (in Chinese) here. More than 400 people – many of whom appear to be inside China, including the

China’s ‘Honest Doctor’

by Sophie Beach | Jul 8, 2004

Following Philip Pan’s very good report on Jiang Yanyong’s detention, the Washington Post has now run an editorial condemning the arrest. It is available here. The

Jailing of Dr. Jiang Yanyong starts to get some media attention

by Sophie Beach | Jul 5, 2004

Thanks very much to Tim Bishop for contributing the following post to China Digital News: I was delighted to see today that the Washington Post is running on its front page a well-written

Dr. Jiang Yanyong’s fate

by Xiao Qiang | Jun 19, 2004

I have just mentioned Dr. Jiang Yanyong at Many2Many, and now received this email from an old friend, Alan Gleitsman. Alan said in his email: ” Dr. Jiang Yanyong, a 72 year-old

China silences Tiananmen critics (BBC)

by Xiao Qiang | Jun 3, 2004

“Police are quickly clamping down on attempts to mark the crackdown
A leading Chinese doctor who criticised the Communist Party’s 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown

China rethinking 1989 crackdown (AP)

by Nigel Hatton | Mar 18, 2004

“But few signs emerge of major attitude change BEIJING — For new Chinese leaders who promise to listen more to ordinary people, it’s a request they don’t

Chinese premier responding to reporter’s question about 1989 crackdown (AP)

by Xiao Qiang | Mar 14, 2004

After Jiang Yanyong’s letter was publicized on the internet last week, an AP reporter in Beijing raised a question about Jiang’s petition to China’s premier

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China’s SARS Hero Demands Apology for Detention

The Last Hero of Tiananmen

Watchdog: SARS Doctor Can’t Leave China – AP

China pledges openness as it fights bird flu – SCMP

Benjamin Kang Lim: China frees SARS hero

CICUS: Dr Jiang Yanyong freed from “double regulations”

Jiang Yanyong not allowed to collect award in Philippines

Honours for China’s Sars whistle blower

Dr. Jiang Yanyong is released

Susan Jakes: Who is behind Dr. Jiang’s detention?

Detained Chinese doctor “furious” over Tiananmen

Petition for Jiang Yanyong

China’s ‘Honest Doctor’

Jailing of Dr. Jiang Yanyong starts to get some media attention

Dr. Jiang Yanyong’s fate

China silences Tiananmen critics (BBC)

China rethinking 1989 crackdown (AP)

Chinese premier responding to reporter’s question about 1989 crackdown (AP)

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