On the anniversary of the death of Chinese Christian dissident Lin Zhao, April 29, democracy activists gather at her tomb. In recent years the crackdown by authorities has intensified, and many are ...

Almost exactly 50 years ago, with no fanfare, a 20-year prison sentence was altered to a death penalty, and the poet-dissident Lin Zhao immediately became a Christian martyr. Her story, as told by ...

Lin Zhao, my blood sister, was a prominent dissident journalist who was executed by Communist Party of China authorities on April 29, 1968, in Shanghai, China. After her murder, a security department ...

Few in the West know of the Chinese dissident Lin Zhao, who was executed 50 years ago this month at the height of the Cultural Revolution for her fierce opposition to Mao, but she is still very much a ...

Lin Zhao was executed in 1968 in Shanghai’s Tilanqiao Prison for her opposition to Chairman Mao Zedong, and she became famous in the post-Mao period when some of her many letters from prison, mostly ...