Nobel Laureate Mo Yan Accused of ‘Smearing’ CCP Predecessors In Lawsuit

Mo Yan’s desire for freedom of writing and historical truth is destined to be not tolerated by the CCP-controlled social environment .
Nobel Laureate Mo Yan Accused of ‘Smearing’ CCP Predecessors In Lawsuit
The 2012 Nobel Literature Prize laureate, Mo Yan of China speaks during the traditional Nobel lecture at the Royal Swedish Academy in Stockholm on Dec. 7, 2012. Jonas Ekstromer/AFP via Getty Images
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Chinese writer Mo Yan, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, was recently sued by an ultra-Maoist for his writings allegedly “smearing” former Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Mao Zedong and the party’s armies.