Wei Jingsheng

Wei Jingsheng is a Chinese human rights and democracy advocate. After his Democracy Wall posters in Beijing in 1978, and his founding of the journal Exploration, he spent two periods in pr

Tiananmen, and China's change

The heroes of the democracy movement were crushed in 1989. That taught Chinese people an indelible lesson, says the pioneering democracy campaigner, Wei Jingsheng.

By Wei Jingsheng

/ 4 Jun 2014

China’s political tunnel

The world is living through an economic crisis that will deepen in 2009. Some in the west respond in the manner of a drowning figure clutching at a reed: the

By Wei Jingsheng

/ 22 Jan 2009

China’s past, America’s future?

Dear Anne-Marie Slaughter, I am a foreigner now living in the United States, and observing American society and politics constantly. So my opinions may differ from those of most people

By Anne-Marie Slaughter and Wei Jingsheng

/ 26 Jul 2004