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What the Peng Shuai saga tells us about Beijing's grip on power and desire to crush a #MeToo moment

  • Written by: Yan Bennett, Assistant Director for the Paul and Marcia Wythes Center on Contemporary China, Princeton University
What the Peng Shuai saga tells us about Beijing's grip on power and desire to crush a #MeToo momentForced into the darkness?Cameron Spencer/Getty Images

Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai’s apparent disappearance may have ended with a smattering of public events, which were carefully curated by state-run media and circulated in online clips. But many questions remain about the three weeks in which she was missing, and concerns linger over her...

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