Zhengzhou And Henan Protests China Crushes Mass Demonstration By Bank Depositors Demanding Back Their Savings
On Sunday, more than 1,000 depositors from across China gathered outside the Zhengzhou branch of the country’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China, to begin their largest protest yet, more than half a dozen protesters told CNN. The demonstration is among the largest China has seen since the pandemic, with domestic travel limited by various Covid movement restrictions. Last month, Zhengzhou authorities even resorted to breaching the country’s digital Covid health code system to restrict the movement of depositors and abort their planned protest, sparking a nationwide outcry....