German foreign minister calls for immediate release of China’s leading artist, who has been missing for more than 36 hours.
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei remained out of contact on Monday after police prevented the combative critic of the Communist Party from boarding a plane.
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/ 8 November 2010
Supporters of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei gathered for a party at his condemned studio in Shanghai on Sunday, as he remained under house arrest.
China’s Olympic security operation makes the country look like a police state, according to the artist behind Beijing’s spectacular new stadium.