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Blind Chinese dissident to leave NYU by August

June 22, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jake Pearson The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng, whose escape from house arrest to the U.S. embassy in Beijing sparked a diplomatic crisis last year, will be leaving his position at New York University at the end of this month, the university confirmed.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Albert Einstein, Asia Law Institute, Beijing, Blind Chinese, Bob Howe, Chen Guangcheng, China, Christian Bale, Fordham Law School, Human Rights First, John Beckman, Leitner Center, NYU, New York University, New York-based Fordham University, Professor Jerome Cohen, State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Vol 32 No 26 | June 22 - June 28

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei: Free in body, not in voice

July 2, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Alexa Olesen The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Outspoken artist and government critic Ai Weiwei talked about giving himself a haircut Thursday, but said little else in his first day out of detention, living under a gag order that underscores concerns about China’s growing use of extralegal methods to muzzle dissent. The Chinese Foreign […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Ai Weiwei Free, Asia Law Institute, Beijing, China, Chinese Foreign Ministry, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Hu Mingfen, Jerome Cohen, Liu Zhenggang, Lu Qing, New York University, North Africa, Pu Zhiqiang, Two Chinese, Vol 30 No 27 | July 2 - July 8, Wen Tao, Xu Zerong, Zhang Jinsong

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