BEIJING: A Chinese dissident convicted based on evidence provided by US Internet giant Yahoo! was released from prison on Friday after serving a 10-year term for subversion, his wife said.
Wang Xiaoning, who spent a decade in jail for calling for democratic reform in China and criticising one-party rule, was released from prison early Friday "in a good mental and physical state", his wife Yu Ling told AFP.
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