Villagers in Wukan managed to oust local officials three months ago in protests over land seizuresreports the BBC.
As part of a deal to end the unrest, China's authorities made the rare concession of allowing fresh elections.
The revolt in Wukan came to symbolise anger felt over similar land grabs by officials in rural China.
Brice Pedroletti has a full-page article in Le Monde.
No comments:
Post a Comment