He chose to "stick to the bottom line of being a human being" -- A record of the life of Chinese media person Cheng Kai, from a senior official of a party newspaper to a reporter of the democracy movement

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He chose to "stick to the bottom line of being a human being" -- A record of the life of Chinese media person Cheng Kai, from a senior official of a party newspaper to a reporter of the democracy movement

"At this time, I knew that if I adhered to the bottom line of being the editor-in-chief of the party newspaper and gave up the bottom line of being a human being, then I would spend the rest of my life in self-condemnation and hatred; if I adhered to the bottom line of being a human being and gave up the bottom line of being the editor-in-chief, it would mean losing my position and interests in the CCP system, and myself and my family would suff…