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Zheng Yuxiu: modern China’s ‘xia nu’ assassin and first female PhD who fought for justice

· By Zoey Zhang
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Independent spirit who resisted grandmother’s bid to bind her feet, worked in intelligence, transported bombs, championed women’s rights

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