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Dissident at the Doorstep Episode 3: A Dissident Is Born

Jan 20, 2024
This podcast tells the story of Guangcheng, a political dissident in China who is kidnapped by the authorities and thrown in jail. Despite their efforts to take away his power, his imprisonment transforms him into a symbol of dissent. After years of detention, Guangcheng decides to make an escape, but the question remains of how and who can he turn to for help.
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  • Guangcheng's imprisonment transformed him into a symbol of dissent in China and internationally, highlighting the mistreatment of activists.
  • Despite harsh conditions, Guangcheng's meticulous planning and determination allowed him to successfully escape, intensifying global attention on the mistreatment of activists in China.

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