Poet’s Whereabouts Unknown After Arrest: Wife Turns to Twitter for Help

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6/22/2020
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7/23/2020
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Mainland Chinese political dissident and poet Wang Zang was taken away by Yunnan police on May 30 under the charge of “Inciting Subversion of State Power”. His whereabouts are still unknown to this day. Wang’s wife, Wang Li, called for public attention on Twitter. On June 11, Wang Li tweeted a plea for help as police stole her belongings and threatened to take her away.

Wang Zang, a mainland poet who had been detained for nine months by CCP authorities for organizing a poetry recital in support of the Hong Kong Umbrella Movement in 2014, was arrested and detained again at the end of last month by Yunnan police on charges of “inciting subversion of state power” and his whereabouts are still unknown.