China Censors Funeral for SARS Whistleblower Jiang Yanyong
Jiang Yanyong, a former Chinese military doctor who whistleblowered the Chinese government’s cover-up over the 2003 SARS epidemic, died Saturday at the age of 91 from pneumonia. Beijing’s regime threatened his family to take a ‘low-key approach’ to his death because it didn’t want comparisons to coronavirus whistleblowers like Chiang Kai-shek and Dr. Li Wenliang. […]
Chinese SARS whistleblower Jiang Yanyong dies at 91
BEIJING — Jiang Yanyong, the Chinese military doctor who uncovered the full story of the 2003 SARS outbreak and was later placed under house arrest for his political outspokenness, has died, a longtime acquaintance and Hong Kong newspaper said on Tuesday. rice field. Jiang died of pneumonia in Beijing on Saturday at the age of […]