Massive Protest Breaks Out in China as Bank Scandal Leaves Thousands Unable to Cash Out
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by TIM MCNULTY, https://www.express.co.uk/
CHINA has seen mass protests erupt in the central region of Henan after a financial scandal at a bank left people unable to access their accounts.
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Xi Jinping‘s regime has been confronted with large-scale demonstrations from customers of China‘s central bank in the city of Zhengzhou after a large number of deposits were frozen. An angry crowd descended on the bank branch to demand access to their savings with the protests eventually leading to angry clashes with security staff.
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Footage from outside the bank in Zhengzhou shows thousands of demonstrators chanting and holding up banners. Plastic bottles can be seen being hurled at security guards attempting to confront the protest. Guards were then captured on film dragging a number of demonstrators away. The banks froze millions of dollars worth of deposits in April, telling customers they were upgrading their internal systems.
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