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INSPIRING CHANGE
OUYANG XIAORONGTHE LIFE OF A POLITICAL PRISONER’S WIFEDU GAOAN INDIVIDUAL ARCHIVE AND A HISTORICAL ERAYANG JIANLIPRISON IS A DIFFERENT KIND OF LIFEGUIYANG DEMOCRACY SALONCRITIQUING THE OLYMPIC GAMESLIU XIAOBOFURTHER QUESTIONS ABOUT CHILD SLAVERY IN CHINA’S KILNSD. T.UYGHUR CULTURE FACED WITH ENDLESS CAMPAIGNSJONATHAN MIRSKYIN SEARCH OF A BREATH OF FRESH AIRTIE LIUCHINA: A COUNTRY WITHOUT FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTSYANG TIANJIAOABOUT MY FAMILYPLUS A HOLIDAY READING LIST, POETRY, IDEAS FOR TAKING ACTION,AND A NEW FEATURE HIGHLIGHTING HRIC'S CHINESE PUBLICATIONS
NO. 4, 2007 / US $8.00
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CHINA RIGHTS FORUM
The Journal of Human Rights in ChinaNo. 4, 2007, December 2007@ Human RIghts in ChinaISSN 1068-4166
EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD
Ian Buruma, Cheng Xiaonong, Sharon Hom,Hu Ping, Perry Link, Andrew Nathan, Yan Li
MANAGING EDITOR
Carol Wang
ARTICLES EDITORS
Elisabeth Wickeri,Cynthia Wong, Bonny Ling, Roseann RIfe
CULTURAL REVIEWS EDITOR
Charlie McAteer
REGULAR FEATURES EDITOR
Carol Wang
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Jennifer Dossin Design
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DIRECTORS
Christine Loh, Andrew J. Nathan,
Co-chairs 
, Sharon Hom,
Executive Director 
,Cheuk Kwan,
Secretary 
, R. Scott Greathead,
Treasurer 
, Robert L. Bernstein,
Chair Emeritus 
,William Bernstein, Ian Buruma, Cheng Xiaonong, Han Dongfang, Hu Ping, Li Jinjin, Liu Qing,Robin Munro, James Ottaway, Jr., Megan Wiese
HONORARY DIRECTORS
Joseph L. Birman, Marie Holzman, Robert G. James, Joel Lebowitz,Torbjörn Lodén, Paul Martin, Nina Rosenwald, Ruan Ming, Anne Thurston
OUR THANKS TO
Helen and Robert L. Bernstein, Joseph and Joan Birman, Gregory C. CarrFoundation, Cheng Xiaonong, Jerome A. and Joan Lebold Cohen, The Stanley & FionaDruckenmiller Fund, Jack Edelman, R. Scott Greathead, Marie Holzman, Sharon Hom, Hu Ping,Robert and Ardis James Foundation, Joel Lebowitz, Li Jinjin, Li Jie and Li Lu, Liu Qing and HanXiaorong, Christine Loh, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Paul Martin, RobinMunro, Andrew J. Nathan, National Endowment for Democracy, Oak Foundation USA, JamesOttaway, Jr., Reebok Human Rights Foundation, Warren J. Sinsheimer, Anne F. Thurston, TheSvetlana and Herbert M. Wachtell Foundation, Richard Lee and Linda Walter, Megan andRussell Wiese, and others for their generous support.Human Rights in China (HRIC) is a 501(c)(3) organization registered in the United States.Contributions to HRIC are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.
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Mining the Past
44 Decline of Potala Palace
Woeser discusses the history of the Tibetan palaceand the way Chinese-led economic developmenthas changed its face.
52 An Individual Archive and a Historical Era
Du Gao explains the relevance of his personalpolitical archive to the experiences of an entirecountry during the 1950s and 1960s.
57 Prison is a Different Kind of Life
Yi Ping interviews recently-released political pris-onerYang Jianli.
65 Evils under the Red Cross
Guan Zhonghe andYan Jiawei recount the deathof a friend as the result of the ignorance of theRed Guards.
Exposing Many Chinas
70 IOC Response
The International Olympic Committee (IOC)responds to HRIC’s letter requesting the publicrelease of the Olympic Host City Contract withBeijing.
CONTENTS | 1
3 Message from the Executive Director4 Contributors5 News Roundup
August–October 2007
Enduring Family Bonds
24 The Life of a Political Prisoner’s Wife
Ouyang Xiaorong reflects on the sacrifices madeby wives of political prisoners.
29 About My Family
Reflections fromYang Tianjiao,the 10-year-olddaughter of political prisoner Guo Feixiong.
31 Hada in Prison: A Visitation Report from HisSon, Uiles
Uiles recounts his most recent visit in prison withHada,a prominent ethnic Mongolian politicalprisoner.
33 A Family Divided: A Daughter’s Story
Aaron Gray interviews Kekenos Rouzi,the 17- year-old daughter of Uyghur activist RebiyaKadeer.
36 Using Our Constitutional Rights to Advocatefor Our Family Members
Yi Ping interviews Fu Xiang,wife of Yang Jianli.
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