{"id":2995,"date":"2014-12-31T09:30:59","date_gmt":"2014-12-31T01:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=2995"},"modified":"2014-12-31T00:23:23","modified_gmt":"2014-12-30T16:23:23","slug":"chinese-poet-tortured-by-police-suffers-heart-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=2995","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Poet Tortured by Police Suffers Heart Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rfa.org\/english\/news\/china\/poet-12262014154152.html#.VJ9o4pFXRNQ.twitter\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" alignleft\" title=\"china-wangzang-305.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rfa.org\/english\/news\/china\/poet-12162010151408.html\/china-wangzang-305.jpg\/image\" alt=\"china-wangzang-305.jpg\" width=\"187\" height=\"142\" \/><\/a>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rfa.org\/english\/news\/china\/poet-12262014154152.html#.VJ9o4pFXRNQ.twitter\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Radio Free Asia<\/em><\/a>, on Wang Zang \u738b\u85cf:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A Beijing poet and political activist who posted a performance art selfie in support of Hong Kong&#8217;s pro-democracy movement has been subjected to torture and mistreatment while in police detention, his lawyer said on Friday.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Click on the image for the full report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Radio Free Asia, on Wang Zang \u738b\u85cf: A Beijing poet and political activist who posted a performance art selfie in support of Hong Kong&#8217;s pro-democracy movement has been subjected to torture and mistreatment while in police detention, his lawyer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=2995\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3],"tags":[1475],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8srwF-Mj","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2835,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=2835","url_meta":{"origin":2995,"position":0},"title":"Chinese Poetry in Asian Cha","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"October 20, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"The new issue of Asian Cha is here, along with Iris Fan's poem \"In Memory of Leung Ping-Kwan [\u6881\u79c9\u921e]\" no southern terra other than this one where once a painter dreamed of water rising from an ancient river flooding his farm And Hongkong poet Wong Leung Wo's\u00a0\u738b\u826f\u548c \"An Ode to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Links&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Links","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"2014-10-11_1635","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xichuanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2014-10-11_1635-1024x363.png?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xichuanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2014-10-11_1635-1024x363.png?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xichuanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2014-10-11_1635-1024x363.png?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2020,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=2020","url_meta":{"origin":2995,"position":1},"title":"New Cathay: Contemporary Chinese Poetry","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"June 25, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"New Cathay: Contemporary Chinese Poetry Edited by Ming Di \u00a0 The most up-to-date anthology of contemporary Chinese poetry, translated by American poets and edited by the executive editor of the bilingual literary journal Poetry East West. 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