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...Chinese government released Kennedy School of Government alum Yang Jianli, a democracy advocate, after holding him for five years on charges of espionage and illegally entering the country...
...Yang, 43, was first arrested in April 2002 after entering China with a friend’s passport. The government had revoked Yang’s own passport for his involvement in the 1989 pro-democracy protests in Tiananmen Square...
...When Kim Yang Soon, 85, first laid eyes on the Virginia Tech shooter while watching television in her home, a one-room apartment inside a converted greenhouse about 20 miles west of the South Korean capital Seoul, she hoped the young Asian man with "intelligent eyes" on the television screen wasn't a South Korean. But some four hours later, at about 3:00 a.m., she heard the stirrings of her younger brother, Kim Hyang Sik, 82, from the adjacent room, who let Kim know, to her everlasting horror, that the young man was in fact Korean...
...There’s modern, contemporary dance, a lot of cultural pieces, and we pushed this year to have more hip-hop, to make it more accessible to everyone,” says Youyang Yang ’09, one of the co-captains of AADT...
...talk. “She’s a real warrior, with all the things she’s been through. She’s an incredible speaker. Her views on going public help a lot of people,” Tschinkel said. MHAAG Co-Chair Eunice Yang ’08, who organized the kick-off event, was thrilled with the number of people in attendance. The event had to be moved to a large Emerson lecture hall due to the greater-than-expected turnout. “To have so many people come to an event is really...