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US Woman Becomes Hero for Battered Wives in China

Kim Lee, the American wife of celebrity English teacher Li Yang, has become the focus of media attention in China after she used her weibo account to publicize evidence that her husband had brutally beaten her. AP reports on how her story has helped launch a debate in China over domestic violence:Domestic violence everywhere lives in the shadows, and in China it thrives in a secrecy instilled by