Historical recovery status: Verified Mirror Recovery. Originally dated July 24, 1998. Restored to the FreeChina.live historical web archive on September 12, 2026.
Recovered historical record
The release reported on efforts by China Democracy Party supporters in Hangzhou to seek permission for a protest demanding the release of detained party founders and supporters. It also described an overseas protest in New York and statements from Xu Shuiliang, Fu Shenqi, and Shengde Lian calling for continued pressure for the detainees’ release.
The document is significant for tracing the relationship among the Free China Movement, China Democracy Party activists, and overseas support networks during the summer of 1998.
Provenance
- Original date: July 24, 1998
- Mirror URL: https://chinadp.tripod.com/pr/pr724.html
- Recovery classification: Verified Mirror Recovery
- Recovery date: September 12, 2026