Dai Qing

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  Published on: 6/1/2009    Last Visited: 6/1/2009  

  PBS documentary "Great Wall Across the Yangtze" featuring Dai Qing now on You Tube
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  1994 - Probe International teams up with Dai Qing, China's most famous female investigative journalist, to translate and publish an expanded version of her extraordinary 1989 critique of the Three Gorges dam, Yangtze! Yangtze!. The book convinced the State Council to postpone the dam for five years, but landed Dai Qing in jail after Tiananmen Square for having contributed to the turmoil. The English version of Yangtze!
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  Probe International also translates and publishes Dai Qing's second monumental collection of expert criticisms of the Three Gorges dam and China's dam building history called The River Dragon Has Come!
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  2005 - Probe International and Dai Qing launch the first annual Environmental English Language Training program for Chinese environmental volunteers, press, and lawyers to learn applied English, and intern with North American environmental organizations.
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  Described by China's most respected female journalist, Dai Qing, as an "excellent book that describes the ruin caused by one small dam," the original Chinese version of the book was banned in China in 2002, soon after its publication. Probe International makes it available online, in both Chinese and English.
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  Dai Qing
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  Dai Qing Probe International Fellow, activist and journalist Dai Qing has been speaking out against the Three Gorges Dam since the 1980s. She published Yangtze! Yangtze! in 1989, a book of essays highlighting the concerns about the environmental and social effects of the dam, followed by The River Dragon has Come in 1998. Though Dai Qing faces constant harassment by Chinese authorities and is forbidden to publish in China, she has chosen to remain in Beijing where she continues to fight for freedom of the press, government accountability, and an open debate over the Three Gorges dam. She has been honoured with Fellowships from Harvard, Columbia, and the Australian National University, with the International PEN Award for Freedom, and the Goldman Environmental Prize.

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  Published on: 9/26/2007    Last Visited: 10/2/2007  

  Probe International Fellow Dai Qing told The Times "We have never stopped talking about the problems but our voice was too weak.

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  Dai Qing Probe International Fellow, activist and journalist Dai Qing has been speaking out against the Three Gorges Dam since the 1980s. She published Yangtze! Yangtze! in 1989, a book of essays highlighting the concerns about the environmental and social effects of the dam, followed by The River Dragon has Come in 1998. Though Dai Qing faces constant harassment by Chinese authorities and is forbidden to publish in China, she has chosen to remain in Beijing where she continues to fight for freedom of the press, government accountability, and an open debate over the Three Gorges dam. She has been honoured with Fellowships from Harvard, Columbia, and the Australian National University, with the International PEN Award for Freedom, and the Goldman Environmental Prize.

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  PBS documentary "Great Wall Across the Yangtze" featuring Dai Qing now on You Tube
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  PBS documentary "Great Wall Across the Yangtze" featuring Dai Qing now on You Tube
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  Probe International Fellow Dai Qing also plays a prominent role in the film.

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  Published on: 8/17/2007    Last Visited: 10/2/2007  

  Probe International Fellow Dai Qing, one of 40 prominent Chinese activists and writers, called on Chinese and world leaders to respect human rights in the lead up to the Beijing 2008 Olympics on the eve of the one-year countdown to the Games. [Full story]

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  Published on: 8/16/2007    Last Visited: 10/2/2007  

  Probe International Fellow Dai Qing, one of 40 prominent Chinese activists and writers, called on Chinese and world leaders last week asking them to respect human rights in the lead up to the Beijing 2008 Olympics on the eve of the one-year countdown to the Games.
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  Dai Qing's letter was released the same day as Amnesty International's report accusing China of failing to honour its commitments in the run-up to next year's Olympic games, and the unfurling by Students for a Free Tibet of a 42-square-metre banner at the Great Wall reading "One World, One Dream, Free Tibet 2008."

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  Published on: 7/11/2007    Last Visited: 10/2/2007  

  Probe International Fellow Dai Qing, one of 40 prominent Chinese activists and writers, called on Chinese and world leaders last week asking them to respect human rights in the lead up to the Beijing 2008 Olympics. [Full story]

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  Probe Fellow Dai Qing responds to New York Times readers' online queries about China's environmental woes and the Three Gorges dam.
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  But now comes word that the warnings of Dai Qing and others were true. [Full story]
  
  China to move four million more from Three Gorges area October 12, 2007Four million people will be forced to leave their homes near the Three Gorges dam reservoir area after officials warned of a potential environmental "catastrophe" there.The announcement follows a stunning admission by Chinese officials that dam-related problems are putting the lives of nearby residents in danger.Probe International fellow Dai Qing, however, decries officials for now "all of a sudden" acknowledging what experts have been warning all along."I am ashamed of you all," she said. [Full story]
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  Recent revelations about the problems at the Three Gorges Dam may be part of an attempt by senior Chinese officials to distance themselves from the controversial hydropower project, say Probe International's executive director, Patricia Adams, and Probe International Fellow, Dai Qing.
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  For environmental activists such as the journalist Dai Qing, whose book Yangtze!Yangtze! earned her 10 months in a maximum security prison and the threat of the death sentence, the official admission that the Three Gorges dam is a potential environmental disaster was received with bitter irony. [Full story]
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  Probe International Fellow Dai Qing, one of 40 prominent Chinese activists and writers, called on Chinese and world leaders last week asking them to respect human rights in the lead up to the Beijing 2008 Olympics. [Full story]

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  Recent revelations about the problems at the Three Gorges Dam may be part of an attempt by senior Chinese officials to distance themselves from the controversial hydropower project, say Probe International's executive director, Patricia Adams, and Probe International Fellow, Dai Qing.
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  Probe International Fellow Dai Qing is due to take up a year-long fellowship at the Australian National University, where she hopes to finish a book about dictatorships and liberal intellectuals.The Sydney Morning Herald outlines her unique history as an activist. [Full story]
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  For environmental activists such as the journalist Dai Qing, whose book Yangtze!Yangtze! earned her 10 months in a maximum security prison and the threat of the death sentence, the official admission that the Three Gorges dam is a potential environmental disaster was received with bitter irony. (The Independent UK) [Full story]
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  Probe International Fellow Dai Qing told The Times "We have never stopped talking about the problems but our voice was too weak.

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  Published on: 11/28/2007    Last Visited: 5/31/2008  

  Dai Qing (China), journalist and activist against the Three Gorges Dam project in China;

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