US EditionPolice clash with protesters in China after student falls to his death
- A secondary school in China required students to sign a promise stating that if they harmed themselves, it was not related to the school, which caused public outrage and an investigation by the local education department.
- Violent protests erupted in China after the death of a teenage boy named Dang, with accusations of a cover-up by authorities regarding the circumstances of his death.
- Local authorities claimed Dang's death on January 2 was an accident, but allegations of suspicious circumstances have been reported by human rights groups, including witness accounts of a struggle in his dormitory.
- The family of Dang rejected the official explanation of his death, claiming that evidence, including photos from his cell phone, had been deleted, leading to widespread skepticism on social media.
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Violent Protest In China After Student Falls To His Death At Pucheng School
China was rocked by violent protests after the death of a teenage boy sparked accusations of a cover-up by authorities in Pucheng in Shaanxi province. Several videos of the demonstrations are circulating on social media, showing protesters hurling objects at police and officers beating people at the scene. The protests were triggered by the death of a teenage student, at Pucheng Vocational Technical School. The 17-year-old Dang Changxin fell to …
Many on social media suspect that the authorities are trying to cover up the death.
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Violent protests have erupted in China following the death of a teenager who unleashed allegations of cover-up by the authorities, as videos from the north-western region of Shaanxi have shown. In videos verified by CNN, dozens of protesters are seen facing a barrier of riot police outside the Pucheng Vocational Technical School, while some throw batons and other objects at the agents. One of the protesters throws a fire extinguisher at a door, …
Violent protests have erupted in China after the death of a 17-year-old teenager sparked accusations of a cover-up by authorities, according to video footage from the country's northwestern Shaanxi region, CNN reports...
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