Wu Xianghu (born c. 1964 - died February 2, 2006) was a Chinese journalist who became the editor of the "Taizhou Evening News" or "Taizhou Wanbao" before being severely beaten by traffic police in 2005. This led to his death in February 2006. On October 19 2005, Xianghu published an article critical of local traffic police over what he claimed was exorbitant electric bicycle fees. Wikipedia
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