Quotes of the Day

Chinese writer Yu Jie, adjusts his glasses during an interview in Beijing, China.
Monday, Aug. 16, 2010

Open quoteThe purpose of this book is not only to criticize individuals and the communist system, but also to develop the idea of freedom of speech.Close quote

  • YU JIE,
  • Chinese dissident and author of a new book challenging the reformist image of Premier Wen Jiabao
Photo: Ng Han Guan / AP | Source: BBC