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	Jiang Yanyong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jiang Yanyong (Traditional Chinese: 蔣彥永, Simplified Chinese: 蒋彦永, Hanyu Pinyin: Jiǎng Yànyǒng, Wade-Giles: Chiang Yen-yung) (born 4 October 1931) is a Chinese physician from Beijing who publicized a coverup of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) epidemic in China.
		During the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, Dr. Jiang was the chief physician of Military Hospital 301 in Beijing, China.
		Jiang is the cousin of Chiang Yan-shih, a high-ranking Kuomintang official who once served as Secretary-General to the President of the Republic of China on Taiwan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jiang_Yanyong (659 words)

	The Epoch Times \| Dr. Jiang Yanyong Still Missing
		Jiang Yanyong and his wife have been missing since the eve of the fifteenth anniversary of the June 4 Tiananmen Square Massacre, and are likely in the Chinese government’s unofficial custody.
		Jiang is the doctor from Military Hospital No. 301 in Bejing who exposed the true situation about SARS last year and made a statement last March publicly asking for redress for the Tiananmen Square Massacre.
		Jiang’s children said that they are worried their father is being interrogated as to how and why his letter urging for redress for the Tiananmen Square Massacre was circulated to the public, and that their father will then be charged with subversion.
	www.theepochtimes.com /news/4-6-17/22030.html (364 words)

	Detained Chinese doctor still 'furious' over Tiananmen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Jiang became famous in 2003 as the doctor who blew the whistle on a massive cover-up by Chinese health authorities of the extent of the SARS outbreak in the city that year, and has been lauded as a hero for doing so in the media and in Internet chatrooms across the country.
		Jiang Rui said her father had been "totally behind the students" at the time of the demonstrations, which brought about the fall of Zhao Ziyang as General Secretary and catalyzed a clampdown on political development in favor of economic growth at the heart of central government.
		Jiang, who described being forced as a kindergarten student to denounce her father to his face during the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976), said her father had always been outspoken, which led to his imprisonment exile to a farm in the remote province of Qinghai.
	www.expertclick.com /Newsreleasewire/default.cfm?Action=ReleaseDetail&ID=6691 (673 words)

	Boston.com / News / World / Asia / 'Study Sessions' Forced on China SARS Hero -Source (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Jiang and his wife, Hua Zhongwei, a retired research doctor at the Academy of Military Sciences, were taken into custody on June 1, days before the 15th anniversary of the crackdown on the student-led demonstrations for democracy.
		Jiang is a hero to many Chinese for blowing the whistle on the government's SARS cover-up, which led to the sacking of the health minister and the Beijing mayor and prompted accurate, open reporting of the epidemic.
		Jiang Yanyong watched soccer games on television every evening and shouted in excitement, a sign he was still in high spirits, the source said.
	www.boston.com /news/world/asia/articles/2004/07/05/study_sessions_forced_on_china_sars_hero__source (621 words)

	Sars Hero Detained for 'Re-Education' \| The Agonist
		Jiang Yanyong, 72, a doctor in the People's Liberation Army, is being detained by security officials at an undisclosed location, where he is under daily pressure to renounce a fiercely critical letter he wrote about the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre.
		Jiang, who had been taken into custody on June 1 on the eve of the 15th anniversary of the massacre, returned to his Beijing home but was under a gag order not to talk to reporters, his wife Hua Zhongwei said by telephone.
		Jiang showed "progress in his thoughts" when he wrote in a seven-page "thought report" that he recognized the possibility that some people might attempt to use his February letter for their own purposes, the source said.
	www.agonist.org /story/2004/7/6/135633/7095 (1630 words)

	Letter from Members of US Congress to Hu Jintao Urging Releasing of Dr. Jiang Yanyong
		Jiang is a respected and admired medical specialist who has greatly contributed to the well being of society in China and the world.
		Rather Dr. Jiang should be praised for his fortitude of mind and his years of service both as a medical professional and a concerned citizen.
		At 72, Dr. Jiang has admirably served his country throughout his long career in public service and should not in any way be detained or harmed by the your government.
	www.penchinese.net /en/jiang.htm (360 words)

	Association for Asia Research- Doctor Jiang Yanyong urges reassessment of Tiananmen Massacre
		Jiang’s exposé led to the speedy dismissal of Minister Zhang and removed the curtain on the secrecy of the Chinese government’s handling of the SARS crisis.
		Jiang said that after the massacre, “One’s attitude towards the massacre was used as a litmus test.
		Jiang said that he and several others wrote to the authorities in 1998 to suggest a reassessment of the crackdown.
	www.asianresearch.org /articles/1944.html (837 words)

	Guardian Unlimited \| World dispatch \| China's concealed conflict
		Jiang Zemin may be losing on points so far, but, in the short term, that does not matter, because strict domestic media controls mean the vast majority of the Chinese public have no idea that a contest is even taking place.
		Some of Jiang Zemin's closest supporters are implicated in the decade-long attempt to cover-up the scale of the HIV problem in the worst-affected area, Henan province.
		Dr Jiang appears to be a squeaky-clean hero, but it is unclear whether he is acting alone or on behalf of senior communist officials who would stand to benefit from the demise of the former president.
	www.guardian.co.uk /elsewhere/journalist/story/0,7792,1270145,00.html (1354 words)

	Boston.com / News / World / Asia / Family Fears China SARS Hero Faces Subversion Charge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Jiang Yanyong, who disappeared on the eve of the 15th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown, upset the authorities after writing a letter to top leaders in February asking for a reappraisal of the 1989 pro-democracy protests, crushed by the army with heavy loss of life.
		Jiang had stepped forward and made a similar appeal for a reassessment on the 10th anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown in 1999, but it fell on deaf ears.
		Jiang's revelation that the government was covering up an outbreak of SARS led to the sacking of the health minister and the Beijing mayor and prompted truthful, open reporting of the epidemic.
	www.boston.com /news/world/asia/articles/2004/06/11/family_fears_china_sars_hero_faces_subversion_charge (678 words)

	The Epoch Times \| Dr. Jiang Yanyong Reported as Missing
		Chinese reform advocate Dr. Jiang Yanyong is reported missing in Beijing after suggesting that the National People’s Congress admit to the mistakes that happened at Tiananmen Square on June 4, 1989.
		Jiang’s daughter, Jiang Rui, living in California said, “We are all Dr. Jiang Yanyong’s children.
		Jiang Rui said when they asked the hospital about her parents’ whereabouts, we only got some ambiguous reply saying that they were safe.
	english.epochtimes.com /news/4-6-7/21845.html (226 words)

	washingtonpost.com: Chinese Pressure Dissident Physician
		Jiang showed his letter to several friends, and many of them urged him not to send it, arguing it was too dangerous, an associate said.
		But according to an essay published in Hong Kong by a Beijing dissident who is a friend of Jiang's, the doctor said he wanted to use the political capital he had accumulated during the SARS crisis to speak out on behalf of the victims of the 1989 massacre and their relatives.
		Jiang's daughter, Jiang Rui, declined to discuss her father's detention in detail, saying her mother has refused to tell her what happened to them in custody.
	www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A28014-2004Jul4?language=printer (1464 words)

	China: Release Whistleblowing Doctor (Human Rights Watch, 10-6-2004)
		Dr. Jiang's detention appears to have been part of the government's crackdown on critics ahead of the fifteenth anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre on June 4, 1989.
		Jiang and Hua left their home in an official hospital car and were expected back in two hours.
		Dr. Jiang's report that there were at least 170 known cases forced the ministry to publicly reveal the extent of the epidemic.
	www.hrw.org /english/docs/2004/06/10/china8794.htm (561 words)

	Human Rights in China
		Jiang Yanyongâs daughter, Jiang Rui, and her husband, Liao Kang, live in the U.S., and in the past Dr. Jiang and his wife have visited them almost every year.
		On June 10 Jiangâs son, who like Dr. Jiang works at the Peopleâs Liberation Army No. 301 Hospital, received a note from Hua Zhongwei saying that they would not be allowed to visit the U.S., and asking him to cancel their plane tickets, which they had already booked.
		The children and other knowledgeable observers suspect that Jiang and Hua have been unlawfully detained as a means of preventing reporters from contacting Jiang, and also to bully him into abandoning his recent outspokenness, in particular regarding the events of 1989.
	www.hrichina.org /public/contents/press?revision_id=10606&item_id=9656 (390 words)

	Use of Brainwashing Programs Highlighted by Persecution of Famous Doctor \| Clearharmony - Falundafa in Europe
		In his vow, Dr. Jiang Yanyong expressed his attitude to seek the truth from the facts; in a similar manner, Falun Gong practitioners have laboured to bring the facts to both officials and the public.
		Yanyong is prominent in the world; it is assumed that Jiang's accomplices dare not torture him physically.
		Jiang Yanyong exposed the truth about the SARS epidemic in China and demanded a redress of wrongs that happened on Tiananmen Square on June 4, 1989.
	www.clearharmony.net /articles/200408/21117.html (1074 words)

	ASIAVIEWS - ASIAN NEWS
		Jiang told Hu earlier that he had been ordered not to speak about politically sensitive issues such as the Tiananmen massacre or about deposed Chinese leader Zhao Ziyang, who had condemned the bloody 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators.
		Jiang became known in early 2003 for revealing the existence of several hundred cases of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome in the Chinese capital.
		Jiang was held in detention for seven weeks and forced to study the People's Liberation Army's code of conduct, as well as internal military guidelines ordering cadres not to speak publicly about sensitive issues.
	www.asiaviews.org /?content=153499ym32dddw4&headline=20050323190022 (878 words)

	Jiang (surname) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jiang can be a pinyin transliteration of one of several Chinese surnames:
		Branches of surname Jiangs include Zhang[1],Lü[2],Qiu[3] and Shen[4].
		Jiang Wei, a general of Kingdom of Shu during the period of Three Kingdoms
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jiang_(surname) (115 words)

	WorldSecurityNetwork.com
		The doctor, Jiang Yanyong, 72, was allowed to return home late Monday night after about 45 days in military custody, where he was subjected to political indoctrination sessions and investigated for possible criminal activity, according to one person told about his case.
		Jiang has maintained that he had no role in circulating his February letter, which was addressed to top party and government officials, to the domestic or international media.
		Jiang was initially hailed as a hero even by the state media, although coverage soon ceased and he and his family were put under surveillance.
	www.worldsecuritynetwork.com /showArticle3.cfm?article_id=9947 (1643 words)

	CNN.com - China's SARS whistle-blower freed - Jul 21, 2004
		Jiang and his wife were taken into custody by military authorities on June 1 -- the eve of the 15th anniversary of the Tiananmen massacre -- and was reportedly forced to undergo "study sessions."
		After Jiang's letter was publicized, the government quickly revised its figures on SARS cases, fired the health minister, as well as the mayor of Beijing for mishandling the epidemic.
		Jiang became a hero to many Chinese for blowing the whistle on the cover-up but his action was never acknowledged by the government.
	edition.cnn.com /2004/WORLD/asiapcf/07/20/china.jiang.freed/index.html (398 words)

	China Sars Dissident Undergoing Brainwashing Sessions
		Jiang Yanyong is being interrogated about his letter denouncing the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, said sources quoted by the Washington Post.
		The authorities have threatened to keep him in custody until he "raises his level of understanding" about the crackdown on the student-led rallies for democracy on the Tiananmen Square, it said, quoting one of the sources familiar with the situation.
		Mr Jiang became a hero to many Chinese after in March 2003 he exposed the real extent of the Sars (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) epidemic by questioning official statements that had played down the crisis.
	www.propagandamatrix.com /articles/july2004/060704brainwashingsessions.htm (552 words)

	news: December 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Jiang Yanyong's request to quit the People's Liberation Army was also refused, apparently to allow the military to continue to rein him in, two sources familiar with his plight told Reuters.
		Jiang became a hero to many Chinese for exposing the SARS cover-up in 2003 that led to the sacking of the health minister and the Beijing mayor and prompted accurate reporting of the epidemic.
		Jiang was freed from months of house arrest in March this year but 10 restrictions were placed on him, including curbs on speaking without permission to Chinese and foreign reporters, traveling overseas and attending activities at the invitation of foreign groups or individuals.
	chinhdangvu.blogspot.com /2005_12_01_chinhdangvu_archive.html (15977 words)

	The New York Times > International > Asia Pacific > China Releases the SARS Whistle-Blower
		The doctor, Jiang Yanyong, 72, returned home Monday night after about 45 days in military custody, where he underwent political indoctrination and was investigated for possible criminal activity, one person told about his case said.
		Jiang, who is a senior Communist Party member and holds a rank corresponding to lieutenant general or major general in the West, is expected to be kept under surveillance and to be prohibited from making contact with outsiders.
		Dr. Jiang's wife, Hua Zhongwei, was shown a seven-page statement written by Dr. Jiang containing reflections that the authorities said were confessional in tone.
	www.nytimes.com /2004/07/21/international/asia/21chin.html?ex=1248062400&en=02a6a2664148ff39&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland (697 words)

	TIME Magazine: People Who Mattered: SARS Doctor
		Jiang, who had spent much of that day talking to his colleagues and former medical students about the alarming spread of SARS in their Beijing hospitals, watched the broadcast in disbelief—and then resolved to write a letter to the media exposing the official truth as, in this case, a deadly lie.
		Jiang ignored these risks because he feared for the lives of others.
		Jiang Yanyong deserves as much credit as any official or physician or scientist for stemming the spread of SARS—and for understanding that only the truth could save lives.
	www.time.com /time/asia/2003/poypm2003/jiang_yanyong.html (694 words)

	The New York Times > International > Asia Pacific > China Dissidents Missing on Eve of Tiananmen Anniversary
		Among them is Dr. Jiang Yanyong, who in March wrote a letter calling on the government to admit it was wrong in ordering the military assault against demonstrators in Tiananmen Square that killed hundreds and wounded thousands on June 4, 1989.
		Jiang and his wife, their daughter says, have been missing since Wednesday morning, when they left their Beijing apartment with officials from the government hospital where he works.
		Jiang, 72, a semiretired military surgeon, became a national hero last year after he helped expose the government's initial cover-up of the SARS outbreak in Beijing.
	www.nytimes.com /2004/06/03/international/asia/03CND-CHINA.html?ex=1401681600&en=d79bca35c09bb132&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND (841 words)

	Jiang Yanyong - China Information - China
		Image:Jiang Yanyong.jpgthumbJiang YanyongJiang Yanyong (Traditional Chinese: 蔣彥永, Simplified Chinese: 蒋彦永, Hanyu Pinyin: Jiǎng Y?nyǒng, Wade-Giles: Chiang Yen-yung) (born 4 October 1931) is a ChinaChinese physician from Beijing who publicized a coverup of the SARS epidemic in China.
		In early July 2004 it was reported that Dr. Jiang was being subjected to strenuous indoctrination efforts by the Chinese military, described by one source as "brainwashing".
		Jiang is the cousin of Chiang Yan-shih, a high-ranking Kuomintang official who once served as Secretary-General to the President of the Republic of China on Taiwan.
	www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Jiang_Yanyong (750 words)

	Sun.Star Breaking News: China urged to allow Jiang to receive Asian prize (5:20 p.m.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Chinese authorities have barred Jiang Yanyong, 72, from attending next week's Ramon Magsaysay Awards ceremony in Manila at which he is due to receive a citation for public service, organisers have said.
		Jiang was last month released after seven weeks of arbitrary detention in China during which he was forced to undergo what have been dubbed "brainwashing" sessions.
		Jiang, who has also been outspoken about the June 4, 1989 Tiananmen massacre in Beijing, is one of seven Magsaysay awardees this year.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/net/2004/08/27/china.urged.to.allow.jiang.to.receive.asian.prize.(5.20.p.m.).html (472 words)

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