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Global protests mark China’s National Day
Oct 02, 2022
Tokyo / Paris/ Amsterdam/ Toronto/ California, Oct 2, 2022, (ANI): The National Day of China was marked by large protests in major cities across the world on October 01. In Tokyo, hundreds of Japanese citizens came on the streets to express solidarity with the oppressed people of Tibet, Xinjiang, Mongolia, Hong Kong, Taiwan and elsewhere. Early morning joggers around the Chinese Embassy were greeted by slogans criticising China for its brutal crackdowns in all minority regions. A small protest was also organised in front of Chinese Embassy against in Vienna, Austria. Protesters were carrying anti CCP posters and flag of Tibetan. Multiple civil society organisations opposed to the Chinese government came together in Paris to protest against The Chinese government’s human rights violations and policy of aggression against various ethnic groups. In Amsterdam, for the first time many Chinese organisations including Chinese Democratic Party Overseas Committee, Netherland for Hong Kong, Southern Mongolian Congress, and others participated along with Tibet Support Group in condemning the Chinese Communist Party. Protests were witnessed in major cities across the United States including New York and California. At a large demonstration near the Chinese embassy, more than 100 persons from organisations like Students for Free Tibet (SFT), Committee for Liberation of Hong Kong, Association of Uyghurs in France, as well as Mongolian, Taiwanese and Vietnamese groups joined this protest.