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Six years ago, Jian-li Yang swung by our offices, to talk about China.(The Week)(Brief biography)
Six years ago, Jian-li Yang swung by our offices, to talk about China. He was almost shockingly impressive. He had been a leader of democracy protests at Tiananmen Square. And he had two Ph.D.s: one from Berkeley, in mathematics, and one from Harvard, in political economy. He was a bracing combination of intellectual and human-rights activist. Jian-li headed an outfit called the Foundation for China in the 21st Century, in Brookline, Mass. And he had a family: a wife, Christina Fu, and two small children. Christina and the kids were American citizens; Jian-li had "permanent resident" status. Not long after we met him, he was arrested, in China. He had gone there to ...
- Leader of the Chinese: Jian-li Yang, democracy activist, after five years in...
- Magazine article from: National Review Nordlinger, Jay October 8, 2007 700+ words
Jian-Li YANG is a face of the new China--or rather...were always reluctant to talk about it. Jian-li was a precocious, independent-minded...father could neither read nor write, but Jian-li was a brilliant scholar. He went directly...
- From time to time, these pages have mentioned Jian-li Yang, the Chinese...
- Magazine article from: National Review May 23, 2005 700+ words
...time, these pages have mentioned Jian-li Yang, the Chinese democracy activist...credentials, he is a magnificent spirit. Jian-li visited NR offices in the summer...all of whom are American citizens. Jian-li has "permanent resident" status...
- For some time now, we have been keeping an eye on Jian-li Yang, who visited our...
- Magazine article from: National Review June 14, 2004 700+ words
...we have been keeping an eye on Jian-li Yang, who visited our offices in the...been a political prisoner in China. Jian-li is, indeed, one of the most...then vanished from public sight. Jian-li is a U.S. permanent resident...
- JIAN Offers Anaserve's Internet Service to its Business Customers.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 23, 1998 700+ words
Package Insert Offers JIAN Customers Free Web Hosting NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- JIAN, a leading manufacturer of business...entered into an agreement designed to save JIAN customers money. JIAN's BizPlanBuilder...
- For China's biggest rock star, music is not a simple thing: Cui Jian
- Newspaper article from: International Examiner Jeff J. Lin September 6, 1994 700+ words
...star, music is not a simple thing: Cui Jian will. give his premiere United States performance at Bumbershoot Cui Jian doesn't like talking about politics...asking about my lyrics and politics," Jian said through a translator in a telephone...
- China's Boss; Rocker Cui Jian brings his voice of protest to MIT.
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Katz, Larry August 13, 1999 700+ words
...Springsteen arrives this weekend. Cui Jian and his band perform Sunday at 7 p.m. at MIT's Kresge Auditorium. Cui Jian (pronounced sh-wee chee-en) is...comparisons to them are on target. Cui Jian launched Chinese rock 'n' roll a little...
- Ecosphere Receives Letter of Intent for 8 M3500 Robotic Systems from...
- Press release article from: Business Wire October 17, 2006 700+ words
...it has received a Letter of Intent from Jian Huang Engineering PTE, LTD of Singapore...M3500 A series coating removal robots to Jian Huang Engineering Pte, Ltd. in August...phases spread out over two month intervals. Jian Huang is the exclusive distributor of Ecosphere...
- Ecosphere Technologies Sells Two Robotic Systems to Jian Huang Engineering Pte,...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 30, 2007 700+ words
...its exclusive distribution agreement with Jian Huang Engineering Pte, Ltd. of Singapore...announced five-year distribution agreement, Jian Huang will buy or sell ten robotic systems...a valuable partnership in working with Jian Huang to equip the Singapore ship market...