Ai Weiwei Tells the Media That He's Gotten in Trouble for Talking to the Media

Over the past couple of weeks with artist Ai Weiwei suddenly starting to reemerge online and in the media, despite a gag order placed on him by the Chinese government upon his release from a three-month detainment, we’ve spent time speculating every time he quickly pops his head out in public to test the waters if the ban has been lessened or if Weiwei just can’t be kept away. Breaking the gag order once more by recently talking to the LA Times, it appears to be much more of the latter.

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