When I returned to China [from the United States], I didn't have a U.S. passport, a wife, or a university degree. From the Chinese point of view, I was a total failure. (Ai Weiwei)

When I returned to China [from the United States], I didn't have a U.S. passport, a wife, or a university degree. From the Chinese point of view, I was a total failure.

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