Yu Jie
- China
- Zu Gast beim ilb: 2016
Biography
Bibliography
Biography
born in 1973, is a Chinese writer and human rights activist. In 2010 he was incarcerated and tortured for his friendship with the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Liu Xiaobo. In 2012 he managed to emigrate to the US, where he lives with his family today. Jie has written more than thirty books, such as »Zhōngguó yǐngdì wēnjiābǎo« (2010; tr. China’s best actor: Wen Jiabao), and helped found the Chinese PEN Center, which advocates for and defends the freedom to publish.
Bibliography
Fire and Ice
Economy Daily Press
Hongkong, 1998
The Road of Wandering Hero
The Mind History of the Transformation Intellectuals in our times
Taiwan Linking Publishing
Taiwan, 2009
China’s best actor
Wen Jiabao
New Century Publishing
Dublin, 2010