The Disappearance of a Young Woman Shakes China

The Disappearance of a Young Woman Shakes China

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The case of Li Yixue, a 20-year-old woman from Jiangxi, has shocked many in China. Her fight against the country’s corrupt law enforcement and abuse of mental hospitals is opening people’s eyes to the harsh realities faced by those who challenge the system. Her sudden disappearance has shown how helpless ordinary citizens are when it comes to protecting themselves from corrupt police. Li’s story is a stark reminder of how the government can use the law to silence people, even making them disappear by labeling them as mentally ill.

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