But he was forced to abort his effort as the yellow flags were waved.
In the movie, a young wife of a rich farmer is forced to abort her female fetuses.
"This was very common in my hometown, even when the baby was close to term, women were forced to abort.
The firm was ready to proceed with the wire transfers, but was forced to abort at the last second.
In June 2012, another woman, Feng Jianmei, was forced to abort a 7-month-old fetus in Shaanxi Province, in a case that also ignited national outrage.
(Russia, by contrast, became the early leader in the field, after being forced to abort several missions because of crew problems).
Despite the eventual relaxation of the rules, women with nearly full-term pregnancies were hunted down and forced to abort in poorly equipped clinics.
The Air Force said that a number of those reporting hypoxia symptoms had been forced to abort their flight missions and return to base.
According to an item in Page Six that appeared the next morning, the plane "was forced to abort its landing feet from the ground," and one passenger described the event as "a near-death experience".
The International Space Station crew was forced to abort a critical spacewalk on Thursday when pressure in the oxygen supply of one of the two astronauts began to drop too quickly.
Another state newspaper tried to follow up on the Ta Kung Pao report soon thereafter, the paper's editors said, but they were forced to abort their article because they were warned that the order was a state secret.
