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Translation: Investigating a Classmate’s Disappearance

Amid a crackdown on student and labor activism, dozens of students and graduates of elite Chinese universities have since August “been disappeared,” some violently “kidnapped” from public university campuses. Many of those detained in August and November roundups were Marxist activists–like Yue Xin and Sun Min, both Peking University graduates–who had been actively supporting Jasic workers in their quest to establish an