The Inside Story: Former political prisoner reacts to China’s corruption scandal

By News Staff

Posted May 10, 2012 7:12 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Avery Haines talks to Jiang Weiping about his years as a political prisoner in China and his knowledge of the country’s current corruption scandal.

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