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According to the post, a lawyer was “dealt with” for insisting on justice, and the incident was filmed. Footage shows judicial officers and security guards intervening at the scene. The material could not be independently verified.

According to the post, a man in Yueqing, Zhejiang, was put in a chokehold by a police officer after questioning alleged police violence. In the footage, the officer asks him, “Are you still going to be violent?” Benliu News said it determined that the officer in the video was a traffic officer from the Beibaixiang squadron of the Yueqing Public Security Bureau’s traffic police brigade. The material could not be independently verified.

According to the post, a conflict occurred on May 24 in Shenqiu, Henan, when local urban management personnel were carrying out the forced demolition of a gas station. The station had reportedly been operated by a martyr’s family for decades, with the required procedures said to be complete. The claims could not be independently verified.

According to the post, a poster depicting a naked man and woman appeared at the entrance of the government office in Huo Changping Town, Shaoyang, Hunan, on May 20. Text below the poster accused a government employee of alleged adultery. The material could not be independently verified.

The post shows “Lai Ching-te” marked as unavailable while “Lai Qing” remains available. It describes this as keyword filtering “unique to mainland China” that blocks only half of the term. The claim could not be independently verified.

According to the post, police in Yueqing, Wenzhou, have been accused of violent enforcement. The claim could not be independently verified.

According to the material, a police car was alleged to have forced a private vehicle to stop, prompting online questions about possible retaliatory enforcement. In a statement published by the WeChat account “平安松滋” in the early hours of May 17, the local municipal Party committee said two police officers had been suspended. The claims could not be independently verified.

A post questions whether there is a distinction between “dying at the scene” and “dying after unsuccessful resuscitation in hospital,” and mentions “plenty in Nantong.” The claim could not be independently verified.

On May 13, the parents of Gu Zixi, a child who died in a Nantong bus accident, shouted at government personnel taking turns guarding the entrance to a funeral home: “Don’t go too far!”

Regarding online claims that relatives who came from outside the area to see Gu Zixi had been placed under control, and that the family was under 24-hour protection and required to report when leaving home, Gu’s cousin said the claims were true and added that her own family had also been questioned. The claims could not be independently verified.

According to the post, on May 14, multiple residents in Weihai, Shandong, went to a petition office over alleged private financing fraud. During the incident, police took away an 83-year-old representative of creditors. The claims could not be independently verified.

The material mentions Hangzhou East Railway Station but provides no further information.

A post claims that members of the public are confronting police at a scene in Chengdu and that the Southwest Military Region has received an order from the Central Military Commission to reinforce the city. The post also says the situation is continuing to develop; the claims could not be independently verified.