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Zhejiang

Nanny appeals death sentence

A woman in Zhejiang province is appealing her death sentence for starting a fire that killed four members of the same family in 2017 in Hangzhou, court authorities said on Saturday. The Zhejiang High People's Court will hear the appeal of Mo Huanjing, former nanny of the family of Lin Shengbin. According to the Intermediate People's Court of Hangzhou, Mo set fire to Lin's home in June 2017, killing Lin's wife, Zhu Xiaozhen, and their three children. Mo was sentenced to death earlier this month.