While the on-air takedown might be rare, abuses like this are, sadly, nothing new. It’s simply the way China does things. That’s something to keep in mind when you see giant corporations like Google rushing to aid China in its censorship efforts
Chinese police capture human rights dissident – during a Voice of America broadcast
Well, here’s something that should make you appreciate how good we have it in the States.
Wenguang Sun is a retired Shandong University Professor who regularly dares to speak his mind about the Chinese government’s ongoing – and currently escalating – history of human rights abuses. To put it mildly, he’s a brave guy who’s willing to publicly stand up against the oppressive Chinese Communist government.