“On June 4th, I was at Tiananmen Square . . . . The tank was chasing behind us. Finally it ran over me and cut off both my legs.”
“There are a lot people standing behind us and offering great support . . . Especially a great country like the United States.”
t Tiananmen Square, 1989], which is all about the Chinese Communist Party’s disregard for the value of human beings and disrespect of people during the
d other new technologies have been used both by Chinese democracy advocates and by the security apparatus that seeks to silence them.Chinese democracy advocates and by the security apparatus that seeks to silence them.
tiveness. So, after June 4th, I withdrew from the Chinese Communist Party. Then I believed, because, after June 4th, the fact that I was attacked by the tank
capitalist class in China and from the Western world. . . . As long as he gave them the opportunity to make money, they would definitely support the government.”Chinese people but “on the capitalist class in China and from the Western world. . . . As long as he gave
After Chinese Communist leaders announced the “Four Modernizations,” he responded with a proposal for “The Fifth Modernization: Democracy.”Chinese Communist leaders announced the “Four Modernizations,” he responded with a proposal for “The
e hands of the Communist Party. Chinese people’s resistance to the Communist Party’s rule started at the very beginning when th
Physical and psychological torture techniques used in Chinese prisons.Chinese prisons.
e Tiananmen massacre not only from the Chinese people but also from within the Communist Party and the People’s Liberation Army.Chinese people but also from within the Communist Party and the People’s Liberation Army.
“In order to establish a democratic system, the most important thing is not to overthrow the government, but to establish an opposition party.”
“If the people can endure and work hard towards their goal, it will be realized.”
“The Chinese Communist Party is scared of any opportunity in which people might come together.”Chinese Communist Party is scared of any opportunity in which people might come together.”
“So at this moment the Chinese Communist Party had turned into a bunch of criminals.”Chinese Communist Party had turned into a bunch of criminals.”
the press. So with the Internet, even though the Chinese Communists want to control such communication mediums, many in China, through “wall jumping&r
“Democracy is imperfect, but it is the best system created by mankind.”
licy has bought many, many negative influences to Chinese society. In the executive branch of the government there is now this rule called “one mistake
Chen Guangcheng reflects on the how international pressure influences events in China.
rson.” We can interpret this as the ancient Chinese’s basic understanding of the rule of law, but unfortunately this did not result in a reasonab
apitalist, traditional and cultural elements from Chinese society.]. They even told villagers, “Oh, this Chen Guangcheng is in contact with the United