WASHINGTON—A Chinese economist who has for decades fought for free market ideas in the communist state had his life’s work rewarded on the night of May 4, winning a prize from a libertarian think tank in the United States and $250,000 in cash.
A free market think tank in the U.S. has given an award and $250,000 to a Chinese economist, setting off discussion, praise, a blitzkrieg of censorship.
WASHINGTON—A Chinese economist who has for decades fought for free market ideas in the communist state had his life’s work rewarded on the night of May 4, winning a prize from a libertarian think tank in the United States and $250,000 in cash.
A free market think tank in the U.S. has given an award and $250,000 to a Chinese economist, setting off discussion, praise, a blitzkrieg of censorship.