Wei Jingsheng

Wei Jingsheng

male, 59 years old
Bejing, Communist Party of China, Cultural Revolution, Red Guard, Olof Palme Prize laureate, Democracy Wall…Chinesedemocracymovement, Chinese-Vietnamese War, chinese, democracy activist
Wei Jingsheng (born May 20, 1950) is an activist in the Chinese democracy movement, most prominent for authoring the document, "Fifth...
Wang Dan

Wang Dan

male, 40 years old
Harvard University, Moving the Mountain, Almost a Revolution, The Beijing Crackdown, Chinesedemocracymovement, Chinese Constitutional Reform Association…chinese
Wang Dan was a twenty year-old student at Beijing University when he came to international attention as one of the leaders of the pro-democracy...
Yu Dongyue

Yu Dongyue

Yu Zhijian, Lu Decheng, Liuyang, Xiangtan, 1989 protests, Tiananmen Gate…democracy in China, Chinesedemocracymovement, chinese
Yu Dongyue is a former Chinese journalist imprisoned for almost 17 years in China, for throwing paint-filled eggs onto the large portrait of Mao...