china, free speech, human rights, li bifeng, poetry

‘In This Country, We Can Only Hibernate’: The Story of Li Bifeng

Li Bifeng, Chinese author, poet, and activist, has been working toward democracy in China for decades, where free speech is not tolerated. He wrote a report in 1998 about a courageous sit-in of a group of textile workers on a Chinese highway. This report on the workers’ protest, along with his involvement in the Tiananmen ...