BEIJING (Reuters) - Blind legal activist Chen Guangcheng, one of the China's most prominent human rights advocates, has escaped from home imprisonment, activists said on Friday, but uncertainty over his whereabouts and fears about his health have full story ![]()
Blind activist Chen Guangcheng says China is violating its promise not to persecute his family.
foxnews.com (2 months and 12 days ago)
New York University has reportedly booted a blind Chinese political activist under pressure from China over a deal to build a new campus in Shanghai, according to the New York Post. Chen Guangcheng has been studying at the university since May 2012, when he made a dramatic escape from house arrest in China's Shandong province to the U.S. Embassy in Beijing. Chen's escape...
foxnews.com (6 days ago)
“The Chinese government can’t be trusted,” Chen Guangcheng, a blind activist who last year became the first person to escape house arrest in Beijing, told TOI.
indiatimes.com (27 days ago)

BLIND activist Chen Guangcheng has accused Beijing of reneging on the agreement that freed him and urged the US to intervene.
news.com.au (2 months and 12 days ago)
Chen Guangcheng, the blind Chinese activist whose dramatic escape from house arrest last year provoked a diplomatic firestorm between Washington and Beijing, said he is being forced to leave New York University over fears his presence there is affecting the university's relationship with China.
cnn.com (2 days ago)
BLIND Chinese activitst Chen Guangcheng has accused China of pressuring New York University to end his studies, but the university denies his claims.
news.com.au (2 days ago)
Blind activist Chen Guangcheng (chehn gwahng-chung) says China is violating its promise not to persecute his family.
miamiherald.com (2 months and 12 days ago)

BEIJING (Reuters) - The eldest brother of blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng said he was beaten up on Thursday by two men he said were government-hired thugs, which would mark a sharp escalation in harassment meted out to Chen's family.
chicagotribune.com (1 month and 10 days ago)
BEIJING (Reuters) - The eldest brother of blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng said he was beaten up on Thursday by two men he said were government-hired thugs, which would mark a sharp escalation in harassment meted out to Chen's family.
reuters.com (1 month and 10 days ago)
Chen Guangcheng, the Chinese dissident who fled his home country to become a visiting scholar at New York University, accused the school on Sunday of asking him to leave because of “unrelenting pressure” from China.
independent.co.uk (2 days ago)
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