Barbed wire protects a residential compound in Beijing. The Chinese government plans to open all gated communities to the public, causing concerns over security and private property rights. Photo: Simon Song
Barbed wire protects a residential compound in Beijing. The Chinese government plans to open all gated communities to the public, causing concerns over security and private property rights. Photo: Simon Song
China /  Politics

China’s plan to force private residential compounds to open to public is ‘illegal’: lawyers

Nectar Gan
Nectar Gan

Updated: 11:42pm, 22 Feb, 2016

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Barbed wire protects a residential compound in Beijing. The Chinese government plans to open all gated communities to the public, causing concerns over security and private property rights. Photo: Simon Song
Barbed wire protects a residential compound in Beijing. The Chinese government plans to open all gated communities to the public, causing concerns over security and private property rights. Photo: Simon Song
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