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Urgent Action update: Tiananmen “baijiu” activist sentenced to jail

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Sichuan activist Chen Bing was sentenced to three and a half years in prison.

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Sichuan activist Chen Bing was sentenced to three and a half years after he and three other activists were convicted of “inciting subversion of state power” for producing and promoting their own baijiu – Chinese liquor – to commemorate the Tiananmen crackdown.

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PLEASE NOTE THAT THE APPEAL DEADLINE WAS EXTENDED TO 28 JUNE 2019

 

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President of the People’s Republic of China 

Xi Jinping

Zhongnanhai

Xichangan’jie

Xichengqu, Beijing Shi 100017

People’s Republic of China

Fax: +86 10 6238 1025 

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HIS EXCELLENCY MR LIU XIAOMING, Embassy of the People's Republic of China, 49-51 Portland Place W1B 1JL, 020 7299 4049, www.chinese-embassy.org.uk

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