On 3 April 2011, as he was boarding a flight to Taipei, the Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei was arrested at Beijing Airport. Advised merely that his travel “could damage state security”, he was escorted to a van by officials after which he disappeared for 81 days. On his release, the government claimed that his imprisonment related to tax evasion.
Release Date | April 11, 2013 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | #aiww: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei | |
Runtime | 2h 0min | |
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Original Language | English | |
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