Andy Lau's super-fan Yang Lijuan sues blogger Song Zude for defamation in a Guangzhou court. Does freedom of speech permit the right to call someone else a "stinking feces-making machine"? ...full story at ESWN
from ESWN on Sun, Aug 31 2008
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At the Karaoke 1 »
YouTube video A piece of a Andy Lau's song. Lyrics come later. (not in the video)
Karaoke in Guangzhou. |
| 16 Apr 07 |
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You Won't Understand My Sorrow » ESWN Southern Weekend's Yuan Lei runs in in-depth investigative report on the case of Andy Lau fan Yang Lijuan. |
| 30 Mar 07 |
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Andy Lau fan's father kills himself: Sina condemns and enjoys » Danwei Sina.com has opened a special minisite about a fan of pop star Andy Lau (刘德华) whose father committed suicide. Below is a translation of Sina's introduction to the affair: After crazed star chaser Yang Lijuan (杨丽娟) became obsessed with Andy ... |
| 20 Apr 07 |
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China and Hong Kong: You won’t understand my sorrow » Global Voices ESWN has translated an in-depth investigative report by Yuan Lei at Southern Weekend on the case of Andy Lau fan Yang Lijuan, whose father had committed suicide. |
| 03 Nov 08 |
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Reluctant support for a nasty gossip's case against SARFT » Danwei "Big mouth" Song Zude Who do you root for when a government agency attempts to silence a notorious rumor-monger? Freedom of speech cases are sometimes fairly clear-cut. When Zhang Yihe was specifically targeted by GAPP in early 2007, Chinese... |
| 18 Feb 08 |
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China: Mistakes On Freedom of Speech » Global Voices Zhao Mu re-posted an anonymous blog post on a few mistakes frequently committed by mainland Chinese on the principle of Freedom of speech: 1. The over emphasis on there is no “absolute” freedom of speech; 2. Rumor and Defamation shouldn't... |
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