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  Name                      MAO Qinxiang (ÖÐÎÄ×ÊÁÏ)

  Pen name

Sex Male

Birth date 1949-01-01

Birth place

Resident place Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province

Education Graduate of secondary school

Profession Worker and editor of Opposition Party

Date of arrest 1999-06-25

Cause of arrest Founding the magazine of Opposyition Party for Chinese Democratic

Partydistributing its artciles on internet, and communicating with overseas

organization via e-mails

Charge Subversion of the state power

Date of sentence 1999-11-09(Hangzhou Intermediate People's Court), 1999-12-18 (appeal)

Sentence 8 years imprisonment

Place of jail Zhejiang No. 1 Prison, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province

Situation in jail unknown

Date of release 2007-06-24 (?)

Defender unknown

Family contact WU Xiaoling (wife)

Case adopted by ICPC

Current Status Main case

Seeking the donation to the family

  References              http://www.democracy.org.hk/EN/nov1999/mainland_05.htm

                                 http://www.alliance.org.hk/records/2642.HTM  (Chinese)

 

 Compiled by WiPC of Independent Chinese PEN Centre (11/2004) 42

Last update: November 3, 2004

 


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