Death of girl at mall triggers large protest
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="Demonstrators">Demonstrators</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="injured">injured</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="protest">protest</span> <span word="triggered">triggered</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="death">death</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="female">female</span> <span word="sales">sales</span> <span word="clerk">clerk</span> <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="ugly">ugly</span>.</p><p><span word="Yuan">Yuan</span> <span word="Liya">Liya</span>, 22, <span word="died">died</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="plunging">plunging</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="seventh">seventh</span> <span word="floor">floor</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="mall">mall</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="week">week</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="initial">initial</span> <span word="findings">findings</span> <span word="point">point</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="suicide">suicide</span>.</p><p><span word="However">However</span>, <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="morning">morning</span>, <span word="hundreds">hundreds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="gathered">gathered</span> <span word="outside">outside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Jingwen">Jingwen</span> <span word="coat">coat</span> <span word="wholesale">wholesale</span> <span word="outlet">outlet</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="capital">capital</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Fengtai">Fengtai</span> <span word="district">district</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="further">further</span> <span word="investigations">investigations</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tragedy">tragedy</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="crowd">crowd</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="waved">waved</span> <span word="banners">banners</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="pictures">pictures</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="chanted">chanted</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="justice">justice</span>, <span word="were">were</span> <span word="mostly">mostly</span> <span word="migrant">migrant</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="included">included</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Yuan">Yuan</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="relatives">relatives</span>, <span word="people">people</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="native">native</span> <span word="Anhui">Anhui</span> <span word="province">province</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="shop">shop</span> <span word="workers">workers</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="Municipal">Municipal</span> <span word="Public">Public</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="Bureau">Bureau</span>.</p><p><span word="Authorities">Authorities</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="about">about</span> 2,000 <span word="police">police</span> <span word="personnel">personnel</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="armed">armed</span> <span word="officers">officers</span>, <span word="were">were</span> <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="maintain">maintain</span> <span word="order">order</span>.</p><p><span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="protesters">protesters</span> <span word="argued">argued</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="police">police</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="assaulted">assaulted</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="injured">injured</span> <span word="officers">officers</span>, <span word="Li">Li</span> <span word="Runhua">Runhua</span>, <span word="deputy">deputy</span> <span word="director">director</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="security">security</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="wounded">wounded</span> <span word="officers">officers</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="nearby">nearby</span> <span word="hospital">hospital</span>, <span word="police">police</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="No">No</span> <span word="details">details</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="protesters">protesters</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="injured">injured</span>, <span word="although">although</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="Daily">Daily</span> <span word="reporter">reporter</span> <span word="outside">outside</span> <span word="Jingwen">Jingwen</span> <span word="mall">mall</span> <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="receiving">receiving</span> <span word="treatment">treatment</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="emergency">emergency</span> <span word="medical">medical</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="restrained">restrained</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="uniformed">uniformed</span> <span word="officers">officers</span>.</p><p><span word="Authorities">Authorities</span> <span word="confirmed">confirmed</span> <span word="arrests">arrests</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="elaborate">elaborate</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span>.</p><p><span word="Roads">Roads</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="shopping">shopping</span> <span word="malls">malls</span> <span word="surrounding">surrounding</span> <span word="Jingwen">Jingwen</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="closed">closed</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="about">about</span> 4 <span word="pm">pm</span>. <span word="Due">Due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="road">road</span> <span word="blocks">blocks</span>, <span word="heavy">heavy</span> <span word="traffic">traffic</span> <span word="jams">jams</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="reportedly">reportedly</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Third">Third</span> <span word="Ring">Ring</span> <span word="Road">Road</span>.</p>
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