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	Liu Jingsheng - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Liu Jingsheng (born c.1950) is a Chinese political opposition activist and a former co-editor of Tansuo (Explorations), a journal he founded in the late 1970s with Wei Jingsheng.
		Liu played a leading role in the Democracy Wall and was arrested (when?
		Upon his release, Liu resumed his job as a bus driver.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Liu_Jingsheng (102 words)

	PEN American Center - Liu Jingsheng
		Liu Jingsheng is a peaceful opposition activist and a former co-editor of Tansuo (Explorations), a journal he founded in the late 1970s along with Wei Jingsheng.
		On May 28, 1992, Liu was arrested as one of the "Beijing Fifteen," the largest group of Chinese labor and democracy activists to be tried since the prosecutions of the 1989 protestors came to be known.
		Liu and the others were detained incommunicado for two years until their trial in July 1994, at which he was found guilty of membership in counter- revolutionary organizations, most notably the Chinese Progressive Alliance, Liberal Democratic Party of China, and Free Labor Union of China (a group which calls for increased workers' rights).
	www.pen.org /page.php/prmID/416 (317 words)

	Liu Jingsheng - PEN American Center Honorary Member (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Liu's sentence was reduced by one year and three months in 2000 and 2001 for "good behavior," and now it is believed he will be released on February 27, 2007.
		PEN considers Liu Jingsheng to be detained in violation of his right to freedom of expression and association as guaranteed by Articles 19 and 22 of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and is calling for his immediate and unconditional release.
		Liu was sentenced to 15 years in prison plus four years' deprivation of political rights solely for exercising his right to free expression and association, rights protected under Articles 19 and 22 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
	www.pen.org /freedom/hm/liu.htm (570 words)

	20041128
		Liu stopped short of saying whether he would continue to take part in pro-democracy activities but said he was still concerned about the many problems facing his people.
		Liu, 50, said his political rights would be curtailed for four years after his release and there were limits on his freedom of speech and publication.
		Liu, who was detained in May 1992 and sentenced two years later on charges of "organizing and leading a counter-revolutionary organization" and "inciting counter-revolutionary subversion," was due for release in May 2007.
	taiwantt.org.tw /taipeitimes/2004/11/20041128.htm (2326 words)

	Liu Biao (Jingsheng) - Sanguozhi (Records of the Three Kingdoms) Biography - English Translation
		Liu Biao, styled Jingsheng, hailed from Shan Yang, Gao Ping.
		Liu Biao’s generals, Cai Mao and Zhang Yun, supported that decision and as a result, Liu Biao’s eldest son, Liu Qi, was sent away to Jiang Xia to take over as its Grand Administrator.
		Cao Cao appointed Liu Zong as the Inspector of Qing province and he was also made a Marquis (Lie Hou, a Han nobility title given to someone who had a different surname compared to that of the ruling family).
	www.kongming.net /novel/sgz/liubiao.php (1838 words)

	Welcome to IHLO.ORG
		Most of those imprisoned in the early 1990’s with Liu Jingsheng and others were sentenced to harsh prison terms for crimes such as “counter-revolution” or “hooliganism”, neither of which exist in present Chinese criminal law.
		Liu Jingsheng is reportedly suffering from stomach problems and high blood pressure and has reportedly lost almost all his teeth.
		We are also pleased to hear reports of the planned early release of Liu Jingsheng, one of the co-organizers of the CFTU Preparatory Committee in 1989, who was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment with Hu Shigen.
	www.ihlo.org /IS/001104c.html (863 words)

	Romance of the Three Kingdoms Encyclopedia
		Grandson of Liu Xiong, son of Liu Hong, nephew of Liu Yuanqi.
		Son of Liu Biao and Lady Chen, and elder brother of Liu Zong.
		Son of Liu Biao and Lady Cai, and younger brother of Liu Qi.
	www3.nbnet.nb.ca /giles/l.html (867 words)

	Liu Jingsheng released after 12 and a half years in prison : print (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Reporters Without Borders welcomed the release of Liu Jingsheng, dissident and founder of the underground magazine Tansuo (Investigation), freed on 27 November two and a half years ahead of the end of his sentence.
		On leaving prison, Liu told Agence France-Presse (AFP) that he would be deprived of his political and civil liberties for the next four years and that his freedom of expression would be curtailed.
		Liu’s name was on a list of Chinese political prisoners whose release was being sought by the EU.
	www.rsf.org /print.php3?id_article=11970 (360 words)

	IFEX :: Journalist Liu Jingsheng released after more than 12 years in prison
		Liu Jingsheng, dissident and founder of the underground magazine "Tansuo" ("Investigation"), two and a half years before the end of his sentence.
		Liu, 50, was freed from Beijing's Banbuqiao jail, where he had been held since May 1999.
		On leaving prison, Liu told the Agence France-Presse (AFP) news service that he would be deprived of his political and civil liberties for the next four years and that his freedom of expression would be curtailed.
	ifex.org /en/content/view/full/62960?PHPSESSID=00be04ed7c811d2f3528c... (472 words)

	Missing List: 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Liu was arrested and charged with "organizing and leading a counterrevolutionary group and spreading counterrevolutionary propaganda." He was sentenced to 15 years in prison after being tried secretly in July 1994.
		Liu was secretly arrested in Shanghai in mid-March while conducting research on social conditions in rural China for the dissident China Democracy Party (CDP).
		Liu had expressed fears of being arrested and said that school authorities had called her in for questioning several times prior to her disappearance, according to online accounts written by her friends and acquaintances.
	www.cpj.org /attacks02/china_imprisoned_02.html (5686 words)

	Liu Jinhsheng Released (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Leading Chinese dissident Liu Jingsheng has been released from prison after more than a decade behind bars, and says he will continue to be concerned about the many problems facing his people.
		Mr Liu says his political rights would be curtailed for four years after his release and there are limits on his freedom of speech and publication.
		Mr Liu, who was detained in May 1992 and sentenced two years later on charges of "organising and leading a counter-revolutionary organisation" and "inciting counter-revolutionary subversion," was due for release in May 2007.
	www.freechina.net /2004/heroes/00043.htm (293 words)

	RFA: China Said To Be Preparing To Free Jailed Dissident
		Liu, 50, is a veteran of the Democracy Wall movement of 1978 and one of China’s best-known dissidents.
		Liu’s sentence was to include four years without the right to form organizations, publish, vote, stand for election, or work as a state employee.
		Liu was detained on May 28, 1992, and on Dec. 16, 1994 he was sentenced to 15 years in prison on charges of "organizing and leading a counterrevolutionary organization" and "inciting counterrevolutionary subversion."
	www.rfa.org /english/news/politics/2004/11/23/china_jailed_dissident (406 words)

	IFEX ::
		Liu was sponsored by about a dozen European media outlets and his name appeared on a list of prisoners the European Union had been seeking to win freedom for.
		Liu's release on 27 November would come two and a half years before the end of his sentence.
		Liu is being held at the Banbuqiao detention centre in Beijing.
	ifex.org /en/content/view/full/62797?PHPSESSID=62903d87ac3e4872d6dc0... (528 words)

	The Epoch Times \| Pro-Democracy Activist Liu Jingsheng Released from Prison
		Chinese dissident Liu Jingsheng was released from a Chinese prison recently.
		Liu was involved in the 1978 “democracy wall” activity.
		Liu said that he is now an ordinary person who doesn’t have much ambition, but still cares about the Chinese people very much.
	english.epochtimes.com /news/4-12-11/24874.html (220 words)

	OLYMPIC WATCH: News
		Liu Jingsheng was released after twelve years in prison earlier today.
		Liu Jingsheng has been a peaceful opposition activist since the 1970’s.
		He was one of the co-founders of an opposition journal and was active in the Democracy Wall movement in 1979 and in the Beijing Spring in 1989.
	www.olympicwatch.org /news.php?id=78 (222 words)

	People's Republic of China: Detained and imprisoned labour rights activists - Amnesty International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Liu Jingsheng is one of the "Beijing Sixteen", a group of activists who were tried in the early 1990s for their attempt to promote labour rights and democracy.
		Liu Jingsheng, a worker at the Tongyi Chemical Plant in Tong county, Beijing municipality, was detained on 28 May 1992.
		Liu Jingsheng was tried at a closed trial on 4 July 1994 and sentenced on 16 December 1994, over two and a half years after his initial apprehension Liu Jingsheng was sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment and four years' deprivation of political rights.
	web.amnesty.org /library/Index/ENGASA170142002?open&of=ENG-398 (7208 words)

	Journalist and dissident Liu Jingsheng about to be released : print (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Reporters Without Borders called for Liu’s full civil and political rights to be restored and repeated its appeal for the release of all China’s jailed journalists, Internet-users and cyberdissidents.
		Coming after the announcement of a 2005 release for journalist Wu Shishen, the planned release of Liu appears to be a fresh indication of Wen Jiabao government’s desire to ease international pressure on China over its imprisoned dissidents.
		Liu Jingsheng was sponsored by around a dozen European media and his name was on the list of prisoners the European Union had been seeking to win freedom for.
	www.rsf.org /print.php3?id_article=11910 (375 words)

	Laogai Research Foundation (laogai.org)
		Police also reportedly gave Liu and Li a "friendly warning" to close down the organization as soon as possible, and made clear that this suggestion came under instruction from the "upper levels" of the government.
		According to HRIC's sources, Liu Jingsheng and Li Weiping decided to establish the center in recognition of the serious human rights problems that prevail in Chinese society, and with a view to using commercial methods to improve and develop effective efforts to protect human rights.
		Liu Jingsheng is one of China's most well-known political dissidents.
	www.laogai.org /news/newsdetail.php?id=2311 (1173 words)

	RFA: CHINESE LABOR ACTIVIST SEEKS MEDICAL PAROLE
		Beijing labor activist Liu Jingsheng applied to the authorities to go overseas to seek treatment for his deteriorating health condition, according to a statement from the Hong Kong-based Information Center for Human Rights and Democracy in China issued Friday.
		The 50-year-old Liu is a former worker at the Beijing Chemical Factory.
		Liu received a sentence of 15 years for his involvement in the group, while Hu and Kang were given 20-year and 17-year sentences respectively.
	www.rfa.org /english/news/2004/01/05/124823 (267 words)

	China: Keeping the Lid on Demands for Change
		The May 19 petition was written by Liu Xiaobo, one of four men who started a second hunger strike in Tiananmen Square on June 2, 1989 and successfully negotiated for the June 4 student withdrawal from the square.
		On May 24, after both Wang and Liu were moved to higher-level police stations, police told their families that they were no longer simply being detained but were under investigation for “disturbing the social order,” a charge for which they can be administratively sentenced without trial.
		Liu Yong, who had been active in publicizing his brother’s torture in prison, was in Beijing looking for work and had visited Xu Liangying earlier in the day.
	www.hrw.org /summaries/s.china956.html (6068 words)

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		Liu Qing recalls that Wei thought he would be treated leniently if arrested.
		According to Liu Qing, this information had already been circulating widely in Beijing, and was known by most of the Democracy Wall activists.
		Former People's Daily journalist Liu Binyan, now a prominent figure in the dissident movement, has said that at the time he thought Wei's views were too extreme, and so did not feel sympathetic to his plight.
	www.echonyc.com /~wei/Trial.html (1963 words)

	64memo - About the Two Heroes who won the 1st Annual "Wei Jingsheng Chinese Democracy Champion Prize" by Wei Jingsheng (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Liu Jingsheng, Kang Yuchun and Hu Shigen were arrested together, and each was sentenced for more than a decade.
		However, this belief and effort is also the greatness and the wisdom of those people represented by Hu Shigen, which is also the reason that the Wei Jingsheng Foundation decided to give the prize and to let the world to know their lives.
		Liu Xianbin is the outstanding leader of the Sichuan Province, as well as taking an important role in pushing for an opposition party on the country scale.
	www.64memo.com /disp.asp?Id=13866 (1248 words)

	ZoomInfo Web Summary: Liu Jingsheng (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Huadian is expected to list in Shanghai before the week-long Lunar New Year break from February 9, Liu Jingsheng, managing director at deal underwriter China International Capital, said in a statement printed by China Securities Journal Monday.
		Liu Jingsheng, director of the property insurance department ofthe commission, said the government is also considering providing subsidies for agricultural insurance.
		Liu said the commission is also doing research on ways to set up re-insurance mechanism on agricultural insurance and to divert the high risks of the business.
	www.zoominfo.com /directory/Jingsheng_Liu_691830782.htm (231 words)

	China: Authorities block Human Rights Centre
		As a consequence of his editorial and associational work Liu Jingsheng was arrested and accused of leading a "counterrevolutionary group" as well as producing "counterrevolutionary propaganda".
		In acknowledgement of the dangers Liu Jingsheng exposed himself to with his publications he was appointed an honorary member by the "PEN American Center".
		Shortly before, the authorities had noticed that Liu Jingsheng was still prohibited to give interviews and make political statements as a consequence of his sentence of four years of restricted political rights.
	www.ishr.org /press/pr2005/0605/050602china.htm (699 words)

	CPJ News Alert 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		"We are relieved to learn of the long-overdue release of Liu Jingsheng, who has been imprisoned for more than 12 years for the peaceful expression of his political views," CPJ Executive Director Ann Cooper said.
		During one phase of his detention, Liu was shackled at the hands and feet for 104 days, according to the New York-based group Human Rights in China.
		The release of Liu and the announcement of Wu's imminent release come as China has agreed to resume human rights talks with the United States.
	www.cpj.org /news/2004/China30nov04na.html (457 words)

	Sample No. 31
		ZHANG: The accused, Wei Jingsheng, 29 years old, is employed as a labourer by the Peking Municipal Parks Department.
		ZHANG: The accused, Wei Jingsheng, edited the reactionary magazine "Exploration" and wrote reactionary articles such as: "Democracy—the Fifth Modernization, and other matters," "Human Rights, Equality, and Democracy," slandered Marxismeninism-Mao Zedong Thought, slandered our socialist system as a feudal monarchy concealing itself under a cloak of socialism.
		LIU QING and a university student enter, paste up a few hand-bills on the wall and exit.
	www.renditions.org /renditions/sps/s_31.html (1023 words)

	:: MWEB NEWS ::
		Prominent Chinese dissident Liu Jingsheng was released from prison Saturday after more than a decade behind bars, while dozens in Beijing were detained or placed under house arrest ahead of another activist's trial.
		Liu, who was released more than two years before his sentence
		Liu, who was detained in May 1992 and sentenced two years later
	new.mweb.co.za /tiscali/news/news_story.jsp?content=129579 (400 words)

	Epochtimes English Edition :: Letter from the Wife of a Chinese Prisoner of Conscience
		It is also the 12th New Year since my husband Liu Jingsheng was arrested by Chinese authorities for co-founding the Party for Freedom and Democracy in China.
		The prison said, “Liu Jingsheng said he doesn’t need a visit,” and he wrote a letter to express this.
		We miss Jingsheng, and I am sure he is missing us around this holiday.
	english.epochtimes.com /news/4-1-30/19153.html (864 words)

	China Workers in Prison
		Chen's colleagues at the machinery factory, Peng Shi, Liu Zhihua were also arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment.
		In the same case, Wang Changuai, worker, was sentenced to 13 year imprisonment for being the chairperson of the Hunan Workers Autonomous Federation.
		Beijing --- Liu Jingsheng and `Beijing 10' Liu was a chemical plant worker, age 41.
	www.prisonactivist.org /pipermail/prisonact-list/1996-July/000520.html (781 words)

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