Many Chinese political activists have been detained, jailed and/or exiled. Among them are (period of detention in brackets, followed by current status):

• Fang Lizhi (-) Fled to USA
• Huang Qi (2000 - ?) Sentenced to five years jail in 2003
• Liu Di (2002 - 2003) Released without charge
• Wang Bingzhang (2002 - ?) Sentenced to life in prison in 2003
• Wang Dan (1989 - ?) and (1995 - 1998) Exiled to USA
• Wei Jingsheng (1979(?) - 1997) Released; emigrated to USA
• Yang Jianli (2002 - ?) Sentenced to five years jail in 2004
• Zhao Changqing -
• Jiang Yanyong (2004 - 2004) Being "re-educated" by the regime
• Lai Changxing Chinese criminal [1]

See also

• Human rights in mainland China
• Politics of China
• Tian'anmen Square protests of 1989

External links

• Human Rights in China