Petitioners gather outside the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Education in a May 2016 protest over university admissions. Photo: Handout
Fewer Chinese citizens filing petitions against authorities as Beijing tries to curb use
Number of people contacting complaints offices fall by a quarter compared with 2013, but expert warns figures may not give full picture
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Human rights in China
Petitioners gather outside the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Education in a May 2016 protest over university admissions. Photo: Handout