Police clash with protesters in China after student falls to his death

Protests in China’s Shaanxi province turn violent, outrage over teenage student’s death

Massive protests have erupted over the death of a teenager in the China’s northwest over alleged mishandling of the case by local authorities.

Violent Protest In China After Student Falls To His Death At Pucheng School

China was rocked by violent protests after the death of a teenage boy sparked accusations of a cover-up by authorities in Pucheng in Shaanxi province. Several videos of the demonstrations are circulating on social media, showing protesters hurling objects at police and officers beating people at the scene. The protests were triggered by the death of a teenage student, at Pucheng Vocational Technical School. The 17-year-old Dang Changxin fell to …

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Many on social media suspect that the authorities are trying to cover up the death.

Violent protests have erupted in China following the death of a teenager who unleashed allegations of cover-up by the authorities, as videos from the north-western region of Shaanxi have shown. In videos verified by CNN, dozens of protesters are seen facing a barrier of riot police outside the Pucheng Vocational Technical School, while some throw batons and other objects at the agents. One of the protesters throws a fire extinguisher at a door, …

Violent protests have erupted in China after the death of a 17-year-old teenager sparked accusations of a cover-up by authorities, according to video footage from the country's northwestern Shaanxi region, CNN reports...