Yan Xiong
Doctor of Ministry
TX, USChaplain (Major) Xiong Yan's Bio
One of the student leaders who initiated the 1989 Tiananmen Democratic
Movement, a Tiananmen Massacre witness and survivor. He was elected as a
Chairman of Beijing University Students Independent Council. He was the
Chief member of Students' Dialogue Group during the Democracy Movement. He
was one of the twenty-one on the Chinese government's "Most Wanted List" of
student leaders. His involvement at Tiananmen Square led to his arrest and
imprisonment at Qin Cheng prison for 19 months. He came to the United States as
a Political refugee in 1992. He was elected as the Chairman of the Party of
Freedom and Democracy of China of the Second Party Representative Conference
from 1992 to 1995. He joined US Army in 1994 and was commissioned in 2003.
He was deployed to Iraq for a year. Dr. Xiong is the
author of hundreds articles and three books, including his poetry book.
Chaplain (Major) Xiong Yan's Bio
One of the student leaders who initiated the 1989 Tiananmen Democratic
Movement, a Tiananmen Massacre witness and survivor. He was elected as a
Chairman of Beijing University Students Independent Council. He was the
Chief member of Students' Dialogue Group during the Democracy Movement. He
was one of the twenty-one on the Chinese government's "Most Wanted List" of
student leaders. His involvement at Tiananmen Square led to his arrest and
imprisonment at Qin Cheng prison for 19 months. He came to the United States as
a Political refugee in 1992. He was elected as the Chairman of the Party of
Freedom and Democracy of China of the Second Party Representative Conference
from 1992 to 1995. He joined US Army in 1994 and was commissioned in 2003.
He was deployed to Iraq for a year. Dr. Xiong is the
author of hundreds articles and three books, including his poetry book.
