Political
Xiaobo Liu (刘晓波1955- )
Status: In prison
Nationality: China
Occupation: Writer, political commentator, human rights activist
Awards: 2010 Nobel Peace Prize
Major publications: From TianAnMen Incident to Charter 08, Falling of A Great Power: Memorandum to China, etc
Xingjian Gao (高行健 1940- )
Status: In exile
Nationality: China (1940-1988), France (1988- )
Occupation: novelist, playwright, critic, translator, screenwriter, director, painter
Awards: 2000 Nobel Prize in Literature
Major Publications: Soul Mountain, Without -isms, etc
Congde Feng (封从德 1967- )
Status： In exile
Major publications: Liu Si Ri Ji
Political - Ethnic Issues
Dalai Lama (达赖喇嘛 1935 - )
Status: In exile
Reign: 1950 - present
Real Name: Tenzin Gyatso (Chinese: 丹增嘉措)
Award: 1989 Norbel Peace Prize
Major Publications: Freedom in Exile: The Autobiography of the Dalai Lama, The World of Tibetan Buddhism,etc.
Woeser(唯色 1966 - )
Status: under house arrest
Full name: Tsering Woeser
Occupations： Tibetan activist, blogger, poet and essayist in China
Major Publications: Live Tibet, Notes on Tibet, Forbidden memory. Tibet during the Cultural Revolution, etc.
Jian Ma (马建 1953 - )
Status: In exile
Nationality: Chinese
Occupation: Writer
Award: 2002 Thomas Cook Travel Book Award
Major Publications: Red Dust: A Path Through China, Beijing Coma, etc.
Illegal Religion
Hongzhi Li (李洪志 1951- )
Status: In exile
Residence: United States
Occupation: founder and spiritual master of Falun Gong (or Falun Dafa)
Major Publications: Falong Gong, Zhuan Falun, Hong Yin etc
Ming and Qing Pornographies
Xueqin Cao （曹雪芹 1715 or 1724 — 1763 or 1764）
Occupations: Novelist, poet, philosopher, painter
Major Publication: Hong Long Meng (Shi Tou Ji)
Xiaoxiaosheng(笑笑生)
The Scoffing Scholar of Lanling, pseudonym.
Real Name: at issue
Publication: Jin Ping Mei