Posted AT 12:47 AM EDT on 11/11/06
The imperilled acupuncture skeptic
BEIJING — In the space of a few weeks, Zhang Gongyao has gone from little-known scholar of medical history to one of China's most notorious intellectuals.
Once accustomed to a low-key life at a provincial university in southern China, he now feels he must avoid the news media and is nervous even about walking the streets in case he is recognized.
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