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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Walking is the best possible exercise...Life opens up opportunities to you...A good painting to me has always been like a friend...Ignorance is always afraid of change...There is such an emotional connection between...A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom...