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China: Online letter calls for Prez Xi Jinping's resignation

The letter, which first appeared two weeks ago, has gone viral in the online media in China. State security agents in China have arrested more than a 24 people who were allegedly linked to the letter's distribution.

April 01, 2016 / 18:34 IST
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An anonymous online letter criticising President Xi Jinping for being an 'unfit leader' has led to a dramatic response from the Chinese government. State security agents in China have arrested more than a 24 people who were allegedly linked to the letter's distribution. The letter, which first appeared two weeks ago, has gone viral in the online media in China. It called for the resignation of President Xi Jinping and also offers a point-by-point critique of his government's failures. This comes on the back of a slowdown in Chinese economy. Xi Jinping is facing a lot of challenges with the industry in China resisting his reform agenda amidst.

first published: Apr 1, 2016 06:34 pm

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