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POLITICSJun 17 · 06:00 UTCSCMP CHINAZoey Zhang

Zheng Yuxiu: modern China’s ‘xia nu’ assassin and first female PhD who fought for justice

Zheng Yuxiu, a revolutionary who called herself 'no bird in a cage,' became an assassin and China’s first female doctor of law. Born in 1891 to a prominent family, she displayed early independence and attended school in Guangzhou.

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