Tag: Chinese dissidents
‘709’ Survivor Zhang Ren Reflects on China’s Lawyer Crackdown, Calls for Greater Unity
By Jin Yan, Vision Times More than a decade after China's sweeping "709 Crackdown," exiled lawyer...
‘It Didn’t Just Target One Lawyer’: You Feiyu Reflects on China’s ‘709 Crackdown’
11 years after China's nationwide "709 Crackdown" targeted hundreds of human rights lawyers, legal assistants...
11 Years After China’s ‘709 Crackdown,’ Exiled Lawyer Reflects on Its Lasting Impact
11 years after China's sweeping "709 Crackdown" saw hundreds of human rights lawyers, legal advocates...
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activist Lam Wing-Kee, Who Fled to Taiwan After Defying Beijing, Dies
Lam Wing-kee, founder of Hong Kong's Causeway Bay Books, recently passed away in Taiwan. The sequence...
After Lam Wing-kee’s Death, Reporters Without Borders Urges Sweden to Free Gui Minhai from China
Eleven years have passed since the Causeway Bay Books incident. Lam Wing-kee, the bookstore's founder...
The Cultural Revolution Wounds That Haunted Hu Yaobang to His Grave
Hu Yaobang led the Chinese Communist Party as general secretary in the 1980s and became the face of its...
Shi Ping and Miles Yu Meet in Tokyo, Call Each Other ‘Comrades-in-Arms’
Recently, Shi Ping, a member of Japan’s House of Councillors, met in Tokyo with Miles Yu, director of...
‘June 4 Changed Everything’: Chinese Citizens Reflect on Tiananmen’s Lasting Impact
By Pei Rong, Vision Times As the 37th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown comes and...
Zhao Ziyang’s Secret Verdict on Tiananmen: Li Peng Demanded the Shooting, Deng Xiaoping Gave the Order
"They all refused to take the lead," Zhao Ziyang told Du Daozheng, the former director of China's state...
Britain’s Embassy in China Posted a Tiananmen Memorial Video, Beijing Censored It Within Seconds
On June 4, 2026, the British Embassy in Beijing marked the 37th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre...
‘I Had Resolved to Die’: Former Peking University Student Recalls Tiananmen Crackdown
37 years after the Tiananmen Square crackdown, former Peking University student Li Yingzhi still remembers...
Tiananmen Survivor Speaks in Toronto on 37th Anniversary, Calls on World to Stand With the Imprisoned
Zhou Fengsuo, executive director of Human Rights in China and a student leader who was present at Tiananmen...