* Liu Binyan, dissident

The protests were also led by two other " radical intellectuals ", Wang Ruowang and Liu Binyan.

Liu Binyan ( Chinese: 刘宾雁 pinyin: Liú Bīnyàn, February 7, 1925-December 5, 2005 ) was a Chinese author and journalist, as well as a political dissident.

Liu Binyan, whose family hails from Shandong province, was born in 1925, on the fifteenth of the first month of the lunar calendar, in the city of Changchun, Jilin Province.

Liu Binyan published influential critiques of the consequences of Party management in the 1950s.

The campaign against Liu Binyan was closely associated with the campaign against another social critic and author, Wang Meng, who had recently published a highly influential work, " A New Arrival at the Organization Department.

" In 1985, when the Chinese Writers ' Association was allowed ( for the first and last time ) to elect its own leaders, Liu Binyan received the second-highest number of votes to Ba Jin, the surviving May-Fourth era writer.

Deng Xiaoping, after two straight weeks of student demonstrations, believed that the student movement was a result of " bourgeois liberalization "， and named 3 Communist Party members to be expelled, including Fang Lizhi, Liu Binyan, and Wang Ruowang.

In January 1987, as part of Deng Xiaoping's crackdown on " bourgeois liberalism ," Liu Binyan was again expelled from the Communist Party.

* Exiled Chinese writer Liu Binyan dead ( UPI ; December 6, 2005 )

* Leading Chinese dissident writer Liu Binyan dies at 80 ( Japan Today ; December 6, 2005 )

* China dissident Liu ' dies in US ' The prominent Chinese dissident writer, Liu Binyan, has died at the age of 80 in the US, reports say.

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Deng Xiaoping, after two straight weeks of student demonstrations, believed that the student movement was a result of " bourgeois liberalization "， and named 3 Communist Party members to be expelled, including Fang Lizhi, Liu Binyan, and Wang Ruowang.

Reportage found a major exponent in the Chinese writer Liu Binyan, as exemplified in his 1979 work, People or Monsters.

The book specifically criticizes a number of activists such as physicist Fang Lizhi and journalist Liu Binyan.

* 202 BC – coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place, initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty's rule over China.

During the Cultural Revolution, following the downfall of Liu Shaoqi, who was Chairman of the People's Republic of China, no successor was named, so the duties of the head of state were transferred collectively to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.

Similar methods were independently developed in China around the 3rd century AD by Liu Hui, who used it to find the area of the circle.

* 2012 – China successfully launches its Shenzhou 9 spacecraft, carrying three astronauts – including the first female Chinese astronaut, Liu Yang – to the Tiangong-1 orbital module.

* 141 BC – Liu Che, posthumously known as Emperor Wu of Han, assumes the throne over the Han Dynasty of China.

* April 27 – National People's Congress elects Liu Shaoqi as Chairman of the People's Republic of China, as a successor of Mao Zedong.

* Liu Bang, founder of the Han Dynasty of China ( d. 195 BC )

* The Han dynasty is restored in China as Liu Xiu proclaims himself Emperor, starting the Jianwu era ( until 56 ).

Liu Bang declares himself the Emperor of China, officially beginning the Han Dynasty.

* Liu Penzi, captive " Emperor " of China ( d. 27 )

* July – After being under siege for two months, about 19, 000 insurgents under Liu Xiu defeat 450, 000 of Wang Mang's troops in the Battle of Kunyang, ushering in the fall of Wang Mang and restoration of the Han Dynasty in China.

* Liu Penzi, captive " Emperor " of China ( b. 10 )

* Shao Di, age 16, eldest son of Wu Di succeeds his father as emperor of the Liu Song Dynasty ( China ).

* Liu Bei, founder of the Shu Kingdom of China ( d. 223 )

Two former rebel leaders, Xiang Yu ( d. 202 BCE ) of Chu and Liu Bang ( d. 195 BCE ) of Han, engaged in a war to decide who would become hegemon of China, which had fissured into 18 kingdoms, each claiming allegiance to either Xiang Yu or Liu Bang.

After Cao's defeat at the naval Battle of Red Cliffs in 208 CE, China was divided into three spheres of influence, with Cao Cao dominating the north, Sun Quan ( 182 – 252 CE ) dominating the south, and Liu Bei ( 161 – 223 CE ) dominating the west.

Liu Shaoqi, once the most powerful man in China after Mao, was sent to a detention camp, where he later died in 1969.

Due to the economic force of China and its growing wealth, there has been a recent influx of Chinese models scoring modeling successes in the fashion industry, including Sui He, Fei Fei Sun, Liu Wen, Ming Xi und Shu Pei Qin as the most-in-demand.

* The Northern Han Kingdom is founded by Liu Min in northern China.

Statue of Liu Bei in the temple of Zhuge Liang, Chengdu ( China )

* 193 BC – Xiao He, chancellor of the early Han Dynasty in China who has been a key figure in Liu Bang's rise to power after the fall of the Qin Dynasty

* Shi Liu Pu Building ( also known as the Bank of Telecommunications ), Shanghai, China, 2000

300 " Khampa bandits " were enlisted into the Kuomintang's Consolatory Commission military in Sichuan, where they were part of the effort of the central government of China to penetrate and destabilize the local Han warlords such as Liu Wenhui.

Later on during the Western Jin Dynasty, it was a Xiongnu noble from Hetao, Liu Yuan, who established the Han Zhao kingdom in the region, thereby beginning the Sixteen Kingdoms period that saw the disintegration of northern China under a variety of Han and non-Han ( including Xiongnu and Xianbei ) regimes.