COMMUNISTS INSIST YANG JIANLI NOT GOING ANYWHERECSN Communist China turned down 'the request of more than a hundred U.S. senators and members of the House of Representatives who wrote to urge the release of dissident Yang Jianli" (RFA via Epoch Times). Yang was sentenced to five years in prison for trying to help PRC labor dissidents (see 3/13/02, 3/20/02, 5/1/02, and 7/3/02 Updates). -------------------------- |