The sudden death of prominent Chinese genetic psychologist Li Xinying while travelling in Egypt has sparked growing concern and speculation in China, as official explanations about the cause remain vague and medically inconclusive.
Li, 48, a researcher and doctoral supervisor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ (CAS) Institute of Psychology, died on February 23 at 10pm Beijing time, according to an online obituary.
The stated cause of death was “non-specific respiratory failure”, an obituary…
Death of Chinese scientist Li Xinying, 48, in Egypt raises sharp questions back home

