Ma Jian
After the Tiananmen Massacre, I felt compelled not only to continue writing but to actively resist the restrictions placed on freedom of speech. I set up the publishing company in Hong Kong, with offices in Shenzhen in mainland China, and managed to publish works of fiction, philosophy, and politics by unapproved authors.
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The strong do what they have to do...It is one of the blessings of old friends...I'm very much a creature of habit...Having been in the restaurant business...When it's said and done, the one thing I want...'A Child Called It' was a story about resilience...
