People's Daily: Maoming PX Event "tank city" Department rumors

Recently, Maoming demonstration against PX project after the incident, resulting in Maoming anti- PX Parade " 15 dead 300 injured" , " tank town " and rumors began to spread on the network.Sellotape

Events resulting in " 15 dead 300 injured" ?

[ Survey] were no deaths , the Department of the media exaggeration of some whistleblowers

April 2 , Hong Kong Oriental Daily reported that " lock stop demonstrations in Maoming City 15 dead 300 injured ," and described as " following the recent death of over a hundred injured seven after a new wave of bloodshed caused by another two hundred eight people dead injured . "

This report, Maoming City Information Office , said Zeng Yi staff was incredible , the day he was at the scene , police have taken the clearance operation , two people were injured , but no deaths. Maoming Municipal Government formal notice is also clear that this mass incidents caused no deaths.

Reporters look for local people and Maoming City People's Hospital and other units, understand the general situation at the time : 30 March 0900, more than 80 people gathered in the big city of Maoming oil Rd lawn and slowly through the downtown section sections , in order to express the proposed aromatics (PX) project discontent. 3 o'clock in the afternoon , there are some people gathered in front of the Maoming Municipal express their views , there are a few people threw bottles of mineral water , eggs, etc. , and block traffic congestion caused by vehicles , police brought 29 people to help pick the first molecular investigation ; 20 o'clock that night , a group of criminals stopped a vehicle in the city began to implement thwarted behavior , and afterwards began to impact the Maoming Municipal North Gate and East Gate . 23 pm, offenders will be near the East Gate car parked in the municipal police are on duty to burn , then a small part of the rioters began smashing shops along the street by motorcycle to continue a number of places in the city , billboards, torched cars and more duty police and radio communication vehicles , trailers and so on.

For the evolution of the nature of the incident , the local public security authorities to take prompt measures to deal with . Events witnesses , Mr. Zhang broadcasting system in Maoming work , told reporters that the final clearance stage , two injured officers were taken to a local hospital. Reporters asked to see someone dead yet? Person said , did not see , did not hear .

No one died how to become a " 15 dead 300 injured" ? Insiders Chung said to reporters after the event, some of the whistleblowers, exaggeration , saying they died . Some foreign media do not come on-site verification , on such false news spread out.

Outage buses , trains to stop petitioners ?

[ Survey ] Guangzhou Railway Group, Guangzhou Municipal Transportation and communications companies said transport network is not an exception

After the incident, Maoming " outage Bus Train ," "break the Internet " to block messages , preventing people are saying to Guangzhou petition circulated on the network.

In this statement, the reporter to the Guangzhou Railway Group, Guangzhou Municipal Transportation verified. Guangzhou Railway Group responded that , these days not because of Maoming incident caused the train is not running properly ; Guangzhou Municipal Transportation Terminal after several inquiries Guangzhou , said shuttle between normal traffic is normal, there is no so-called " bus stopping " phenomenon .Washi tape


Reporters also asked the Mobile Guangdong , China Telecom Guangdong , China Unicom Guangdong companies. These companies were verified to reporters after the reply said , Maoming telecommunications services and network operations normal , no broken network or abnormal event occurs, the flow of information . The only difference is that with the usual local governments asking them to release some of the Min text messages to inform the public the latest trends, tips and other people not to believe rumors .

Maoming open network of local correspondents landing site properly used.

"Tank city" , people have been " beaten " ?

[ Survey ] Picture from the network , the Department of mistaken identity other events

The most sensational event in Maoming argument is "tank car into the city ." Related photos everywhere on the network , micro-channel .

One of which is known for really making tanks and armored vehicles on Maoming Road is crossing under the bridge , driving on the street photos, Inquirer reporter Maoming many people , no one has ever seen a tank . The reporter verified that the photo was a few years ago, the training of troops advancing on the road picture , but it is said to be hard troop Maoming photos.Masking tape


Another called people lying on the streets bleeding pictures appeared on February 2, 2012 Zhejiang Online news site , caption is " older man entangled former girlfriend cut ...... " and many others reflect the number of people gathered photos some pictures used in the previous group events , Jiangmen , Guangzhou and some used the anti-Japanese demonstrations in St. Augustine photos ...... are mistaken , real ones.

Taking into account public concerns about the PX project in Maoming , and Maoming city government said there was no construction PX project to develop a specific timetable , environmental assessment, project and other preparatory work is not carried out , will not start before the community has not reached a full consensus. Maoming city government also said that relevant departments should distinguish between the legitimate expression of the will and public criminals the opportunity to make trouble two properties very different behavior.Wholesale masking tape