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China Detains Dozens Amid Crackdown on Qing Ming Memorials

2015-04-06

42bb0b29-1c4c-4759-855d-866a2ae24571Petitioners visit the home of the late Zhao Ziyang during Qing Ming festival in Beijing, April 5, 2015.
Photo courtesy of an activist

Police in the northern Chinese province of Shaanxi detained dozens of members of an anti-corruption campaign group after they tried to hold a public memorial for the father of President Continue reading