China Blocks Top Writer’s Trip Abroad
China has blocked one of its leading writers from leaving the country to attend an Australian literary festival. Liao Yiwu was imprisoned for four years after writing a bold eulogy for those who died in the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. After asking him to meet at a local teahouse, officials…
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China Blocks Top Writer’s Trip Abroad
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