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Chinese capital decides against banning beggars

Last updated: 2004-09-26

Chinese capital decides against banning beggars
2004-09-26

A disabled man begs for money on a subway train in Beijing April 17, 2004. A growing number of beggars have appeared in China's capital, taking advantage of a recent change of law curbing police powers to detain and repatriate vagrants and beggars. China continues to tackle a widening gap between rich and poor which threatens to destabilize the Communist Party rule.

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BEIJING - Beijing has decided against setting up no-go areas for beggars at major tourist attractions such as the Forbidden City but is agonising over how to clear increasing numbers of vagrants from the city's streets.... ...
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