Ai Weiwei

Artist and activist China

Center-left

Reveal the truth — whether the censor is in Beijing or the West.

Community poll — liberal or conservative?

Liberal 1600 (87%)(13%) 235 Conservative

Most recent, with sources

2026-01-01Interview
My reaction to censorship, it's very simple. It's just reveal the truth. Reveal the details.

2026-01-01Interview

I think West are no longer defending very basic humanity, rationality, human rights, freedom of speech.

2026-01-01Interview

If you ask China's AI platform, DeepSeek, 'Who is Ai Weiwei?' it will respond a few seconds later with, 'Let's talk about something else.'

The rest of the record — every position, the goals behind them, and where a newer stance sits awkwardly with an older one — is on the details page.