Ran Yunfei is a well-known blogger and magazine writer and editor who was detained in February. A month after his detention, he was formally charged with “inciting subversion.” He has been a vocal critic of the Chinese government and was one of the earliest activists arrested in the crackdown to prevent China’s own popular uprising.
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Ran Yunfei
