|
Blogs
Liu Xiaoyuan: I fought the law and the law wonPosted by Adam J. Schokora, December 19, 2008 7:19 PM
Liu Xiaoyuan (刘晓原) is a well-known blogger and lawyer who sued Sohu for deleting his blog posts, and recently acted as defense attorney for Yang Jia, the cult hero cop killer. The Deutsche Welle’s International Weblog Awards (BOBs, or "Best of the Blogs") recently honored Liu Xiaoyuan's blog as the best Chinese blog for 2008. This video is the fifth in a Danwei series of short interviews conducted at this year's Chinese blogger conference (CNBloggercon 2008, Guangzhou, November 15 & 16th). This video is also available on Tudou for faster loading in China. Film by: Adam J. Schokora |
Partner Links
Jobs in China
Recent Comments
affordabe on
Blogspot unblocked, but Blogger is blocked
Adam J. Sc on
Snow in Beijing
Peter Kauf on
Bound feet in China
China Media Timeline
Major media events over the last three decades
Danwei Model Workers
![]() Recommended blogs and new media
Books on China
Xujun Eberlein's Apologies Forthcoming: Hong Kong's Blacksmith Books has published a short story collection by Xujun Eberlein.
Princess Der Ling: Two Years in the Forbidden City: Two years in the Forbidden City is largely a reminiscence of the minutiae of life for one of history's most powerful women, by one of her court attendants, a Manchu noble's daughter by the name of Der Ling.
Carl Crow's The Long Road Back to China: In 1939 Carl Crow - an American journalist, advertising executive and author who had lived in Shanghai for 25 years until forced out by the Japanese - travelled up the Burma Road from Rangoon to Chongqing on assignment for Liberty magazine - 'the most interesting assignment I have ever been given'.
Front Page of the Day
A different newspaper every weekday
From the Vault
Classic Danwei posts
+ The 'national' in National Day (2006.10): Xiao Feng writes about China's national flavor, national curse, national bird, national car, and so forth, Dongfang Yu writes on the true meaning of China's National Day in the age of angry youth. + Don't ask so laowai don't have to tell (2008.07): An essay was written by Geremie Barmé, scholar, filmmaker and author of the new book The Forbidden City. + Religion and government in an uneasy mix (2008.03): Phoenix Weekly (凤凰周刊) article from October, 2007, on government influence on religious practice in Tibet.
Danwei Archives
Danwei Feeds
Via Feedsky
or Feedburner |





Comments on Liu Xiaoyuan: I fought the law and the law won
Well, why not asking a few more questions? This is what is called wasting a chance