Word: yang
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...said she had not heard from Yang since the day after his arrest...
...State Department official said the Chinese government has not responded to a request for information on the charges facing Yang...
...Yang is president of the Boston-based Foundation for China in the 21st Century, and according to his wife, is on a Chinese government blacklist of 49 dissidents Chinese citizens who cannot return to their homeland...
...Yang, 38, was visiting China for the first time since the pro-democracy protests of 1989, Fu said. In 1989, Yang, a Chinese citizen, had brought money to protesters and witnessed the Tiananmen Square crackdown, Fu said. She added that Yang has since been banned from China...
After being forced out of China, Yang became very active in pro-democracy dissident organizations in the United States, chairing the U.S. branch of the Federation for Pro-Democracy in China, Fu said...