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Benzinga
Benzinga
Politics
Melanie Schaffer

'National Traitor Xi Jinping': Protest Erupts in Beijing As Communist Leader Looks Toward 3rd Term

Scenes of a rare but mild (by Western standards) protest against Xi Jinping’s communist government in the Chinese capital were shared across social media Thursday.

Two banners were displayed on the overpass of Sitong Bridge in the northwest of Beijing, where smoke billowed and a voice-recording of the banner’s messages was broadcast by loudspeaker.

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