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Peng Ming, Life and Death of a Political Prisoner in China

Peng Ming, China Development Union founder & veteran pro-democracy activist, was sentenced to 18 months of reeducation through labor in 1999. In 2001, he escaped from China and settled down in the US. Since then, he had established the “China Federal Interim Committee” and an “interim government.” Its mission was to unite anti-communist forces overseas, end one-party rule in China in three to five years using any means, and then establish a Chinese federation. In 2004, he was abduced into Burma, kidnapped there and taken to China. He was seterenced to life in prison in 2005. Chinese authority declared that he died on 29 November 2016. His head and heart were removed.

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https://chinachange.org/…/chinas-most-radical-political-pr…/

http://www.chinaaid.org/…/body-of-human-rights-activist-dis…

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