Chinese warn dissident

Beijing - Chinese police have questioned a veteran prodemocracy campaigner, warning him against forming an opposition party.

Beijing - Chinese police have questioned a veteran prodemocracy campaigner, warning him against forming an opposition party.

Veteran dissident Mr Ren Wanding said by telephone he was warned after trying unsuccessfully to register the party earlier in the day along with two other dissidents.

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