Xi Jinping wants to make China patriarchal again, but women are fighting back


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Hundreds of millions of people across China are reuniting with their families to celebrate the Lunar New Year — but for some, the festive season is also filled with violence. Earlier this month, a woman in Sichuan province posted several videos online showing burn injuries on her body. She alleged that her husband set her on fire after many years of domestic violence. Local news reported that the woman had sought a divorce. Earlier this month, the news of a woman being killed by her husband during the “divorce cooling-off period” reignited a heated debate on the Chinese internet over...