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Missing Elite University Alumni Activists Spark Outcry

A group of Peking University graduates has signed a public letter this week decrying the mistreatment of their fellow alumni, who were detained this past weekend as part of what appeared to be a coordinated raid on labor activists in several cities across the country. The raid is the latest effort by the government to suppress the rise of labor activism. Student activists from several elite universities were detained in August for supporting factory workers trying to