- Ai Weiwei is a Chinese Contemporary artist and activist
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Ai Weiwei facts
- His father's side's original surname is Jiang (蔣)
- Ai collaborated with Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron as the artistic consultant on the Beijing National Stadium for the 2008 Olympics
- As a political activist, he has been highly and openly critical of the Chinese Government's stance on democracy and human rights
- He has investigated government corruption and cover-ups, in particular the Sichuan schools corruption scandal following the collapse of so-called "tofu-dreg schools" in the 2008 Sichuan earthquake
- In 2011, following his arrest at Beijing Capital International Airport on 3 April, he was held for 81 days without any official charges being filed; officials alluded to their allegations of "economic crimes"
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