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Li Boguang
Li Boguang (; 1 October 1968 – 26 February 2018) was a Chinese legal scholar and human rights activist. Li was born in a mountain village in Jiahe County, Hunan province. He was the youngest son among seven children in poor family. When his father died Li was only 7 years old. In his capacity as the director of the Qimin Research Institute in Beijing, Li supported farmers in seeking compensation for confiscated farmland. He was arrested in 2004 following his involvement in the Tangshan protest, which led to international attention being paid to his plight by human rights groups. Li was the victim of a physical assault in 2016. He died in February 2018, with the Chinese government attributing his death to liver disease. This provoked controversy, with media outlets considering his demise to be "suspicious", given the Chinese government's track record on human rights. Career Teaching Li studied Philosophy, Politics and Law at university, obtaining his Masters and Doctoral d ...
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Jiahe County
Jiahe County () is a county in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Chenzhou prefecture-level City. Located on the southern part of the province and the west of Chenzhou, the county is bordered to the northwest by Xintian County, to the east and northeast by Guiyang County, to the south by Linwu County, to the west by Lanshan and Ningyuan Counties. Jiahe County covers , as of 2015, It had a registered population of 423,900 and a resident population of 317,300.about the population of Jiahe County in 2015, according to the Statistical Communiqué of Jiahe County on the 2015 National Economic and Social Development - (2015年嘉禾县国民经济和社会发展统计公报)jiahe.govo/ref> The county has nine towns and a township under its jurisdiction, the county seat is Zhuquan ().the divisions of Jiahe County in 2015, according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Jiahe County on November 27, 2015 - 《湖南省民政厅 ...
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