China's jailing of pro-democracy lawyer sparks uproar
Chang Weiping has faced repression from the Communist Party for his fight for human rights and equality
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Chang Weiping has faced repression from the Communist Party for his fight for human rights and equality
Chinese human rights lawyer Chang Weiping was sentenced to three years and six months in prison for subversion of state power.
Brief introduction:Documentary filmmaker Chen Jiaping is also a poet, and he uses his mobile phone to record the most real and vivid life of poets in this era. The untimely death of poets Ma Hua, Ma Yan and Hu Jidong indicates that the lives of post-70s poets began to wither. The post-80s poet Kun Bird did not have a stable life, and his parents did not attend the wedding. Chen Jiaping planned poetry activities for young poets of the 90s generation, which young poet Zhang Xiaohai found very meaningful.
Xu will stand trial for 'subversion' at the Linshu County People's Court in eastern Shandong province on June 22.
In China, journalists are targets and collateral A year ago next week, under President Trump, the State Department designated five Chinese media outlets—official mouthpieces of their country, with bureaus in the United States—as missions of a foreign government. The next day, China responded by kicking out three reporters for the Wall Street Journal, a move that doubled as retaliation for an opinion headline in the Journal declaring China “the real sick man of Asia.” The Trump administration then forced out some sixty journalists working for Chinese state media. China, in turn, ejec...