Police from Shaxi, a city in China Guangdong Province, confirmed on their official Weibo account [1] a barrage of police officers during a public protest. The protest was sparked on Monday, by the beating of a local elementary school students by a teenager from Chongqing. The local officers came to tie the teenager up and injured his face, which triggered the clash and a hot debate of status of migrant workers in the city . FMS has the full story [2].
China: Local Residents Clash with Police in Shaxi, Guangdong
· Written by Gloria Wong
Categories: East Asia, China, Governance, Migration & Immigration, Protest