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China: How to love the country

Monday, March 16th, 2009 @ 09:26 UTC

by Oiwan Lam

Countries:: China
Topics:: Governance, Human Rights, Law, Protest
Languages:: English

Chinageeks comments on human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng and his family's experience in pursuing social and political reform in China and discusses how to be and what it means to be a patriot in China.

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