000 yuan ($7
2021 in Beijing
600). (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images) Kevin Frayer/Getty Images An intern took on one of China's biggest TV stars in a landmark #MeToo case. She lost
a former intern at Chinas state broadcaster CCTV
a harrowing video
against the prominent CCTV host in what is considered a landmark case for Chinas #MeToo movement. Zhou went public in 2018 with accusations against Zhu Jun
beaten by a group of men
BEIJING
but vowed to fight on
CHINA - SEPTEMBER 14: Leading figure in China's #MeToo movement Zhou Xiaoxuan
China. It was the final hearing in a lawsuit brought by Zhou
known also as Xianzi
launched a two-week campaign
left
Liang Xiaomen
local gang violence
No further charges
right
sentenced to death
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walks as she arrives to the Haidian District People's Court before a hearing in her case against prominent television host Zhu Jun on September 14
whom she accuses of groping and forcibly kissing her. She is seeking a public apology as well as damages of 50
widely shared social media article
Xiao Meili and Zheng Churan. Liang Xiaomen/Xiao Meili/Zheng Churan Chinese feminists are being silenced by nationalist trolls. Some are fighting back
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