Word: shen
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Shen, whom Terrill said he has been advising for the last 18 months, had returned to China a few weeks before the incident to further the pro-democracy movement in his native land...
...Shen's efforts and Terrill's visit ended abruptly when Chinese police threw Shen in prison for "engaging in illegal activities...
...next morning, when Terrill conducted a press conference which Shen was to attend, the Chinese government broke up the meeting and detained Terrill for few hours...
...least the world press saw and related what really happened over there," he said. "I'd say the Chinesegovernment shot itself in the foot...Shen is farbetter known in China and in the world now than hewas [two weeks...
Terrill said Shen has not contacted anyoneexcept for writing two letters to his mother inChina. But Terrill said he doubts the Chinese will"kill him or treat him harshly" because of hisnear-celebrity status...