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Rights lawyer Ni Yulan - from prison to a Beijing park

The lawyer Ni Yulan (倪玉兰) has been making the rounds on microblogs and the magazine world. Her story began when Beijing successfully won the bid to host the 2008 Olympics - and the municipal government promptly started to ‘beautify’ the city by razing houses and independently owned property.

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How much money does a Beijing lawyer make?

Today’s edition of the Legal Mirror (法制晚报) featured a new financial column called ‘Checking Your Pockets’ (钱包大兜底). The aim of the column is to inform the readers about how much money people in selected industries make in Beijing. To pay respect to its name, Legal Mirror kicked off with lawyers.

Here are the results of the report:

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