{"id":20005,"date":"2016-08-29T09:00:51","date_gmt":"2016-08-29T01:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/austcham.org\/?p=20005"},"modified":"2016-08-29T09:00:51","modified_gmt":"2016-08-29T01:00:51","slug":"austcham-podcast-lianfeng-qi-on-divorce-and-domestic-violence-in-china-protecting-yourself-your-property-and-your-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westchina.austcham.org\/?p=20005","title":{"rendered":"AustCham Podcast | LianFeng Qi on divorce and domestic violence in China – protecting yourself, your property and your rights"},"content":{"rendered":"

When American Kim Lee launched a high-profile divorce case against her celebrity Chinese husband Li Yang, <\/strong>it quickly became one of the biggest story’s of the year. Kim Lee’s brave pursuit of justice put long ignored issues like domestic violence under the spotlight – inspiring millions of Chinese women in the process. AustCham Beijing’s Luke Pegrum<\/strong> spoke with Kim Lee’s lawyer, Minghang Law’s Lianfeng Qi<\/strong>, to get the inside story on the trial, and what it means for future cases. Lianfeng Qi<\/strong> covered everything from the place of marriage in modern China, to the legal status of domestic violence, and even offered some wise words of advice for foreign-Chinese couples thinking of taking the next step in their relationship.<\/p>\n

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