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#MeToo in China
![Child Sex Abuse Victim Gets a Landmark Win in Chinese Court Child Sex Abuse Victim Gets a Landmark Win in Chinese Court](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-06-23-10.jpg)
Child Sex Abuse Victim Gets a Landmark Win in Chinese Court
By Laura van Megen
In a national first, a victim of childhood sexual abuse was awarded financial compensation and public apology in Chinese civil court – even after the statute of limitations lapsed.
![Four Years After #MeToo in China: Shrinking Digital Space for Change Four Years After #MeToo in China: Shrinking Digital Space for Change](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-08-05-10.jpg)
Four Years After #MeToo in China: Shrinking Digital Space for Change
By Sara Liao and Rose Luqiu
Chinese authorities and powerful (male) players are resilient in exploiting the same digital affordances that powered #MeToo to drown out victims of sexual violence.
![China’s Lawmakers Take More (Cautious) Steps Against Workplace Sexual Harassment China’s Lawmakers Take More (Cautious) Steps Against Workplace Sexual Harassment](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-12-04-11.jpg)
China’s Lawmakers Take More (Cautious) Steps Against Workplace Sexual Harassment
By Darius Longarino, Changhao Wei, and Yixin (Claire) Ren
Draft revisions to China’s women’s rights law are a step in the right direction, but are likely to have limited impact.
![China’s #MeToo Victims Face Abuse, Payback for Going Public China’s #MeToo Victims Face Abuse, Payback for Going Public](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-12-16-161653.jpg)
China’s #MeToo Victims Face Abuse, Payback for Going Public
By Huizhong Wu
In the most recent example, a woman was fired by Alibaba after going public with an accusation of sexual assault.
![Doubts Over Email Raise Concerns for Peng Shuai’s Safety Doubts Over Email Raise Concerns for Peng Shuai’s Safety](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-11-05-7.jpg)
Doubts Over Email Raise Concerns for Peng Shuai’s Safety
By Huizhong Wu
The Chinese tennis star has not been seen in public since she posted accusations of sexual assault against a top CCP official.
![What Peng Shuai’s Story Tells Us About #MeToo in China What Peng Shuai’s Story Tells Us About #MeToo in China](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-08-05-10.jpg)
What Peng Shuai’s Story Tells Us About #MeToo in China
By Lü Pin
Peng’s story is an example of a woman sharing her story and demanding justice. That is what has kept #MeToo growing strong since the beginning, despite heavy censorship.
![Chinese Tennis Star Accuses Former Top Official of Sexual Assault Chinese Tennis Star Accuses Former Top Official of Sexual Assault](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-11-03-5.jpg)
Chinese Tennis Star Accuses Former Top Official of Sexual Assault
By Shannon Tiezzi
Peng Shuai's post broke new ground for the #MeToo movement in China: directly implicating a high-ranking CCP official.
![Beijing Court Rules Against Woman in China #MeToo Case Beijing Court Rules Against Woman in China #MeToo Case](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-09-14-11.jpg)
Beijing Court Rules Against Woman in China #MeToo Case
By Huizhong Wu and Sam McNeil
After three years of waiting, Zhou Xiaoxuan lost her case against a CCTV host accused of harassing her.
![Alibaba Fires Manager Over Suspected Sexual Assault Alibaba Fires Manager Over Suspected Sexual Assault](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-08-09-26.jpg)
Alibaba Fires Manager Over Suspected Sexual Assault
By Associated Press
Close on the heels of the Kris Wu scandal, charges of sexual assault and harassment at Alibaba emerged.
![Chinese Pop Star Dumped by Brands Over Accusation of Sexual Assault Chinese Pop Star Dumped by Brands Over Accusation of Sexual Assault](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-07-20-10.jpg)
Chinese Pop Star Dumped by Brands Over Accusation of Sexual Assault
By Joe McDonald and Fu Ting
A teenager accused Kris Wu of getting her drunk in order to have sex with her. The reaction shows just how far China’s #MeToo movement has come.
![#MeToo Reckoning Continues in China and Hong Kong #MeToo Reckoning Continues in China and Hong Kong](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-12-04-11.jpg)
#MeToo Reckoning Continues in China and Hong Kong
By Jessie Lau
As China held a hearing on a #MeToo icon’s case, Hong Kong was grappling with its biggest sexual harassment scandal yet.
![China #MeToo Case Heads to Court After 2-Year Delay China #MeToo Case Heads to Court After 2-Year Delay](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-metoo-2859980_960_720.jpg)
China #MeToo Case Heads to Court After 2-Year Delay
By Associated Press
Zhou Xiaoxuan’s case highlights the growing willingness of Chinese women to speak up about sexual harassment despite official resistance and censorship.
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