Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Xiong Yan (dissident)" in English language version.
They carried the story on TV of his being sent back under escort to Beijing. The hundreds of helmeted soldiers carrying rifles and ammunition seemed shadowed by this heroic man as he stepped fearlessly off the train.
He served two years, 1994–96, in the U.S. army before immersing himself in a divinity school doctoral program.
A graduate law student at Peking University and a probationary Communist Party member in 1989, Mr. Xiong was among those chosen to negotiate with the government.
"Hong Kong is a part of China and can influence China more than any country, more than any place," said Xiong, who was one of 21 people placed on Beijing's "most wanted list" in 1989.
Xiong Yan, 31. Former student leader. Arrested in Beijing and served two years in jail before leaving China in 1992. Now in US Army. Chair of the Chinese Freedom and Democracy Party.
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A graduate law student at Peking University and a probationary Communist Party member in 1989, Mr. Xiong was among those chosen to negotiate with the government.
"Hong Kong is a part of China and can influence China more than any country, more than any place," said Xiong, who was one of 21 people placed on Beijing's "most wanted list" in 1989.
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