Legal Opinion
Yan Xia Zhang v. Mukasey
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 8, 2008No. 07-3355PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOGGS, Chief Judge.
Yan Xia Zhang (“Zhang”), a Chinese citizen, petitions for review of the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA” or “Board”) denying both her motion to reopen asylum proceedings and her successive application for asylum. Zhang argues that the BIA abused its discretion by failing to consider fully evidence that she says demonstrates changed country conditions in China that would support the reopening of her asylum proceedings. The BIA, however, need only rationally explain the basis for its decision as to country conditions. Zhang argues, in the…
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