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China's First Female Doctor of Law, Zheng Yuxiu, Championed Women's Rights

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Zheng Yuxiu, born in 1891, defied traditional Chinese customs and became a pioneering figure in modern China. She resisted foot-binding, pursued a modern education, and eventually became China's first female doctor of law. Her life was marked by a revolutionary spirit, working in intelligence, transporting bombs, and championing women's rights, famously declaring herself "no bird in a cage." AI

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China's First Female Doctor of Law, Zheng Yuxiu, Championed Women's Rights

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Zoey Zhang ·

    Zheng Yuxiu: modern China’s ‘xia nu’ assassin and first female PhD who fought for justice

    A revolutionary who once declared she was “no bird in a cage” became both an assassin and China’s first female doctor of law. Born in 1891, Zheng Yuxiu grew up in an influential household. Her father served the Qing (1644–1912) government, her grandfather was a Hong Kong merchant…

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