DUI
Americanabbreviation
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The San Francisco-based human rights group Dui Hua Foundation, which helped work for Lin’s release, estimates that more than 200 Americans are being held in China against their will.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2024
Rahile Dawut's sentence was confirmed after she appealed against a 2018, according to the US-based Dui Hua Foundation rights group.
From BBC • Sep. 23, 2023
Yao’s publishing of sensitive books was “almost certainly the reason for his imprisonment,” Dui Hua said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2023
John Kamm, the chairman of Dui Hua, believes that China could be ready to compromise on detainees for the sake of the overall relationship with the United States.
From Reuters • Jan. 18, 2023
Passing by Dui we braced sharp up, encountering, with double reefs, a strong wind and heavy sea for the sixty miles stretch across to Castries bay, making that anchorage in a dense fog.
From In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 by Smith, J. J.
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