Chen Qiushi Quotes

Chinese whistleblower and lawyer

Chen Qiushi (;born September 1985) is a Chinese lawyer, activist, and citizen journalist who covered the 2019–20 Hong Kong protests and the COVID-19 pandemic which included criticism of the government response. He was last heard from on 6 February 2020; as of August 2020, his whereabouts remain unknown.

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Native Name: 陈秋实 • 陳秋實

Alternative Names: Steven Chen

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Over the past year and eight months, I have experienced a lot of things. Some of it can be talked about, some of it can't, I believe you understand.

I am scared...In front of me is the virus. Behind me is China’s legal and administrative power.

No one cared about the facts. My stance was all they cared about...We always say that some members of the public are unaware of the truth and can be easily duped. But I’m concerned that there are also officials who are unaware of the truth and can just as easily be manipulated.

I'm a citizen reporter, this is my responsibility...What kind of reporter are you if you don't rush over to Ground Zero?

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