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Word: psb (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...confident that what I did was all legal and that the PSB had no legal basis to defend its arrests. After seriously thinking things over, I decided that I must never retreat. Those who enforce law must have respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Voice from Peking's Gulag | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

...either a coward or the worst kind of human being." On Nov. 11, 1979, Liu went to "democracy wall" in Peking to sell some of the 1,000 copies of the Wei trial transcript he had mimeographed. Agents of China's secret police, the Public Security Bureau (PSB) arrested some of the buyers. Liu then went to the PSB headquarters in Peking to seek redress for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Voice from Peking's Gulag | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

...insistence on the law and on legality enraged the PSB interrogators. Finally one of them said angrily: "Now that you are here, you don't have to answer our questions. But as long as you refuse to answer our questions, you'll never be allowed to leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Voice from Peking's Gulag | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

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