Anger as Chinese social media accounts shut down amid rape claims against JD.com founder

Six Chinese social media accounts have been closed down after advocating support for a woman who accused JD.com founder Richard Liu of rape.

Anger as Chinese social media accounts shut down amid rape claims against JD.com founder

Six Chinese social media accounts have been closed down after advocating support for a woman who accused JD.com founder Richard Liu of rape.

One of the bloggers, Chen Chun, has published articles on his public WeChat account for three years touching on politics, philosophy and current affairs - subjects that are often censored on Chinese social media.

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