With 120 stations surrounding China, Sound of Hope boasts one of the largest shortwave broadcasting networks.
By Eva Fu
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January 31, 2024
Updated:
February 03, 2024
Locked inside the crowded Chinese prison, blind lawyer Chen Guancheng hid his most treasured possession from the guards—inside a single-serve milk box.
A pocket-size shortwave radio.
For three years, Mr. Chen looked forward to the hours after curfew. With a blanket wrapped over his head and the radio’s metal antenna parallel to his body, he lay still as the vibrating device under his ear brought to life a world outside the prison’s walls. Petitioners, protesters, human rights abuses, a grassroots movement to cut ties with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)—in that tiny murmuring voice, he saw them all. He was free.
Additional story at: https://www.theepochtimes.com/article/the-sprawling-radio-network-that-chinas-firewall-cant-stop-5576671
(photo/Epoch Times)
