The international community is supporting the Taiwanese engineer who attempted to broadcast information about the persecution against Falun Gong on Chinese TV.
Agitators for democracy in China and civil rights activists plan to keep up the pressure on Beijing over the mysterious death of dissident Li Wangyang, demanding a formal criminal investigation.
Chinese democracy activist Li Wangyang, who spent more than two decades in jail after the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests, was found dead in a hospital in Shaoyang city, Hunan province on the morning of June 6, 2012.
Human rights lawyer Chen Guangcheng has spoken of his wish to take his family out of China after cracks began to appear in a U.S. deal to guarantee his safety.
A movement in Mainland China calling for people to withdraw from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is growing, said Li Fengzhi at an espionage conference Wednesday.
Several prominent Chinese dissidents are among the Nobel Peace Prize nominees this year, but they are not likely to be awarded, according to commentators.