China will “resolutely protect the legitimate rights and interests of women and children”, according to Premier Li Keqiang. Photo: EPA-EFE
China will “resolutely protect the legitimate rights and interests of women and children”, according to Premier Li Keqiang. Photo: EPA-EFE
Two Sessions 2022 (Lianghui)
China /  Politics

‘Two sessions’: China targets human trafficking in wake of ‘chained woman’ scandal

  • Premier says a crackdown and more support for social welfare is coming to tackle the crime
  • Li Keqiang also takes aim at bureaucratic officials who fail to address the public interest

William Zheng
William Zheng

Updated: 7:32pm, 5 Mar, 2022

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China will “resolutely protect the legitimate rights and interests of women and children”, according to Premier Li Keqiang. Photo: EPA-EFE
China will “resolutely protect the legitimate rights and interests of women and children”, according to Premier Li Keqiang. Photo: EPA-EFE
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