30th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Protests
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing to examine what’s happened since the student-led Tiananmen Square protests in Beijing, China in June 1989 and efforts to hold China acco…
655 viewsThe Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing to examine what’s happened since the student-led Tiananmen Square protests in Beijing, China in June 1989 and efforts to hold China acco…
655 viewsPanelists representing Egypt, Iran, China, and Thailand talked about ways that new media tools are being used and suppressed in different countries. They also answered questions from the aud…
535 viewsIn the first of several panels at a day-long event titled, “China Since Tiananmen: Power, Party, and Society,” panelists focused on Chinese society and the impact of the Tiananmen protests o…
335 viewsGovernment officials, Internet company executives, and human rights advocates testified on the topic, “The Internet in China: A Tool for Freedom or Suppression.” Among the issues they addr…
76,634 viewsWei Jingsheng, a Chinese Dissident, held a news conference after arriving in the United States. Mr. Wei was released after 18 years of imprisonment in China.
70 viewsProtestors gathered in Lafayette Park across from the White House to protest the visit of Chinese President Jiang. Representatives from labor, human rights groups and religious organizations…
155 viewsAfter their meeting, senators and Chinese dissidents talked briefly with reporters. They stressed the need for an end to human rights abuses in China and for a stronger U.S. policy to help p…
91 viewsAuthors, activists, and public officials read portions from The Courage to Stand Alone: Letters from Prison and Other Writings. It was a collection of writings by Wei Jingsheng, who ha…
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