Scholars bid government to abolish housing law
By Wang Jingqiong | China Daily | Updated: 2009-12-09 07:53
The owner of a house tries in vain to stop his illegally constructed house from being torn down in Xinzhuang village, Chaoyang district, Beijing. Cao Boyuan |
Five scholars from Peking University have recommended to the country's top legislature that an existing law defining the government's ability to seize urban housing should be abolished or revised to protect property owners.
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