Artist: Chinese book critic
Confronting Bodies: Chinese Propaganda Department
Date of Action: Februay 1997
Specific Location: China
Description of Artwork: Zhongliu is a leftist magazine that printed a critical review of a pro-Jiang Zemin book.
Description of Incident: The Propaganda Department condemned the magazine for "sabotaging stability and solidarity" after it printed the book review in its February issue.
Results of Incident: The February issue was removed from sale across China.
Source: Index on Censorship, 3/97
Submitted By: NCAC