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Disapproved books were burned and dissidents executed or exiled.
Many pundits note that at the outset the trip smelled like a public relations disaster (China refused visas to Radio Free Asia correspondents and arrested several Chinese dissidents).
It quoted Shui Li, chairman of the British branch of the Federation of Democratic China, as saying, "France will be a key country to hold protests because there are a lot of Chinese dissidents there and a larger Chinese population."
Nor should human rights advocates be allowed to make trade agreements contingent on Chinese kindness toward dissidents.
Hundreds were jailed, and scores of dissidents fled abroad.