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Large scale students protest in Anhui

(Jan. 08, 2003)   On 7th, Beijing time, thousands of students from HeFei Industrial University in Anhui protested. The protest was caused by a car accident that killed one and put the other in critical situation on Jan 6th evening.

   The two female students were crossing the road at the campus entrance when the light was green. But the local newspaper reported as "two students crossed road when light was red". The students were angered by the false report.

   In the noon of 7th, students blocked the road, and requested to arrest the driver. (博讯boxun.com)

   By 2pm, about 10,000 students gathered and entered provincial government.

   Students retreated from the government site after teachers persuaded them a few minutes later. Students sat outside the government building.

   The protest lasted until the evening of 7th, during this period, different levels of officials communicated with sutdents, and promised to arrest the driver. The government also ordered the local newspaper "XinAn WanBao" to apologize in next day.

   In China, many accidents are not settled because the complicated background of drivers. Many cities also have set rule as "Driver will not be blamed for accidents if the pedestrians crossed the road where he/she is not supposed to cross".

   More details please see Chinese original report below: (博讯boxun.com)


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