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From time to time, these pages have mentioned Jian-li Yang, the Chinese democracy activist who is languishing in some PRC prison.(The Week ...)(Biography)

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From time to time, these pages have mentioned Jian-li Yang, the Chinese democracy activist who is languishing in some PRC prison. His third "anniversary" was recently marked. Remember the basic biographical facts: Tiananmen Square leader, a Ph.D. from Berkeley (mathematics), another Ph.D. from Harvard (political economy), creator of the Foundation for China in the 21st Century, in Brookline, Mass. Beyond ...

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