Forced Demolition of Housing Community in Beijing Sparks Protests Among Residents
Forced Demolition of Housing Community in Beijing Sparks Protests Among Residents The forced demolition of a housing community in Beijing has led thousands of homeowners to protest in the past few days, as authorities have threatened them to vacate the premises immediately. One resident was detained for her alleged role in instigating the protests. Some locals told The Epoch Times that the demolition was ordered by the central government. The forced demolition of homes in Xiangtang New Village, in Changping district of Beijing, began on Dec. 10, residents told the publication. The community h...