Zhou Fengsuo · Full chronicle and history

On June 16, 2026, human rights activist Zhou Fengsuo publicly disclosed that Wang Yiyan, a PhD student at the University of Colorado in the US who researches internet freedom, had been secretly arrested by the Chinese Communist Party and forcibly disappeared for two years after returning to China.

On June 11, 2026, Ouyang Jing, an editor of the Independent Chinese PEN website, published text criticized as an apology for the Chinese Communist Party's June Fourth crackdown, sparking strong protests from overseas dissidents including Wu Zuolai, Wang Dan, and Zhou Fengsuo, who publicly demanded that PEN review his qualifications to serve as an editor.