Yahoo Sued Over Support Fund for Dissidents
In 2007, U.S. tech company Yahoo set up a $17 million fund to support persecuted Chinese...
Yang Zili
Behind the Fall of China’s Greatest Newspaper
Guangzhou-based Southern Weekly was once considered one of the most influential media outlets in...
“Looking Back at Those Years”: Yang Zili’s Memory Tweets
Siweiluozi’s blog has translated a series of tweets by writer Yang Zili, a founding member of the New Youth Study Group who spent eight years in prison on subversion charges. On Twitter, Yang has provided an account of his...
Chinese Activist Risks Jail with Letter to Obama
Released dissident Yang Zili has written a letter to US president Obama asking for his assistance in gaining medical parole for two other prisoners: Yang’s appeal, made in an open letter, could result in him being...
Snitching for China Leads to Sorrow and Exile
The AP follows up on the saga of Li Yuzhou, who informed on four young activists known as the New Youth Study Group, resulting in their lengthy prison terms. Li is now in Thailand, facing deportation back to China: Li’s...
Two Chinese Dissidents Freed After Years in Prison
Yang Zili and Zhang Honghai, two writers who were imprisoned on charges of subversion, have been released after spending eight years in detention. From the New York Times: “I still don’t understand why were punished so...
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