China’s Displeasure With a Bookseller Follows Him to Florida

ORLANDO, Fla.—Yu Miao built the Jifeng Bookstore in Shanghai into a bastion of free thought, until it became the prime target of China’s leaders Xi Jinpingattack freedom of speech.

Chinese discontent with Mr. Yu followed him to Florida, where he moved his family after authorities forced the bookstore to shut down in 2018. Now, even in the US, Mr. Yu, 50 , is facing the consequences of his behavior. moves to counter China’s censorship limits.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinas-displeasure-with-a-bookseller-follows-him-to-florida-11674885303 China’s Displeasure With a Bookseller Follows Him to Florida

Edmuns DeMars

Edmund DeMarche is a USTimesPost U.S. News Reporter based in London. His focus is on U.S. politics and the environment. He has covered climate change extensively, as well as healthcare and crime. Edmund DeMarche joined USTimesPost in 2023 from the Daily Express and previously worked for Chemist and Druggist and the Jewish Chronicle. He is a graduate of Cambridge University. Languages: English. You can get in touch with me by emailing edmund@ustimespost.com.

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