Covid In China: Amidst the havoc of Kovid in China, the anger of the people there is increasing on the government. Recently, protesters and policemen clashed with each other outside a factory manufacturing antigen kits. These protesters were protesting against the firing and retrenchment of many workers in the factory in Chongqing, China.
A post viral on social media says that hundreds of people clashed with police outside a factory making antigen kits for COVID-19 in central China on Saturday (January 7). Many videos of this clash are going viral on social media.
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Zhongyuan Huiji Biotechnology Co., Ltd., a company that produces testing reagents, workers were not paid, so protests and clashes with the police erupted. pic.twitter.com/i2SyxVrSUr
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News agency Reuters confirmed these demonstrations. He said that when the videos going viral on social media were verified through geolocation, some of these videos were shot at the Chongqing company’s factory itself.
In a video that went viral on social media, it can be seen that a large number of protesters outside a factory are seen throwing containers at the police. Expressing their anger towards the police, the protesters are asking them to leave. In another video posted on social media platforms such as Twitter and Douyin, hundreds of protesters are seen chanting “return our money”.
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