Rule of Law in China

30 Years After Tiananmen, ‘Tank Man’ Remains an Icon and a Mystery

By: Javier C. Hernandez BEIJING - He has become a global symbol of freedom and defiance, immortalized in photos, television shows, posters and T-shirts.But three decades after the Chinese Army crushed demonstrations centered on Tiananmen Square, "Tank Man" - the...

Media Advisory: To Heal the Wound of History: New Books on 1989 Tiananmen Protests Launched

MEDIA ADVISORYFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: May 7, 2019CONTACT: Daniel Tenzin Jigme(202) 827-5762dcoffice@initiativesforchina.org TO HEAL THE WOUND OF HISTORY:NEW BOOKS ON 1989 TIANANMEN PROTESTS LAUNCHEDPress conference on May 15, 2019 Washington DC-At the eve of the...

A Living Survivor’s Testimony and Undercover Investigation

PRESS Advisory Yu Ming, 47, a prisoner of conscience and survivor from China will join the Citizen Power Initiatives for China, in Washington DC, to provide his testimony about the brutal persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China for nearly 20 years. Yu, a...

China’s Weapons of Mass Surveillance

By: Dr. Yang Jianli, Dr. Han Lianchao While we may not all have jet packs or live in a Blade Runner’s world, China’s Communist regime has already taken us closer and closer to “1984,” George Orwell’s dystopian nightmare. Constant and pervasive surveillance is now the...