
Outsourcing Repression
Pekingology
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The Case of the Former Party Secretary in Zhengzhou
The violent coercion took place about 15 years ago. Real estate, you know, companies together with local governments wanted to take this piece of land to develop. So they set the houses on fire and an elderly couple ended up being killed. And that because that happened in Shanghai, there was huge media coverage to the extent that that project was put on hold.
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