Independent journalist ShangGuan Yunkai: To rule with an iron fist

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shangguan yun kai Source: by shangguan yunkai

Authorities in the eastern Chinese province of Shandong have terminated the contract of an university professor who criticized chairman Mao Zedong, following protests and violent attacks on campus that were blamed on members of Maoist groups.The family members of Lei Yang, the man who was accidentally killed during a police raid on a Beijing massage parlor in May, have dropped their case after being given an undisclosed amount as compensation, their lawyer confirmed on Thursday.Interview with independent journalist Shangguan Yunkai to analize of the connection between the two cases.



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