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World watch

Published on
June 4, 1999
Last updated
May 27, 2015

Exiled dissident Chinese scholars have been invited to Macao, the Portuguese enclave that reverts to Chinese rule in December, to attend a seminar marking the tenth anniver-

sary of pro-democracy demonstrations in Tianannmen Square. Dissidents Wei Jingsheng and Wang Dang were prevented from entering Hong Kong for a similar meeting last month.

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