FILE PHOTO: Student activists and others supporting factory workers seeking to form a labor union are seen inside an apartment in Huizhou, near Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China August 23, 2018. REUTERS/Sue-Lin Wong/File Photo
HUIZHOU, China (Reuters) - At 1 am on April 23, Yue Xin was rudely awakened in her dormitory at China's prestigious Peking University by her mother and a faculty adviser.
Yue, emboldened by the global #MeToo movement, had gained prominence across China for demanding that her university release information about a decades-old rape and suicide case. She should stop her activities, her mother and adviser said, as they shook her awake.
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