Discover Maobadian in China
Maobadian in the region of Sichuan is a place located in China - some 900 mi or ( 1449 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Maobadian is now 07:26 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yanjiang, Yongxing, Xiushuizhen, Xinshi, and Xiaoquan. When in this area, you might want to check out Yanjiang . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Maobadian ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Shifang protest
The Shifang protest was a large-scale environmental protest in the southwestern Chinese city of Shifang, Sichuan province, against a copper plant that residents feared posed environmental and public health risks. The protests spanned 1–3 July 2012, and drew thousands of participants. Police were dispatched to break up the demonstrations, and reportedly shot tear gas and stun grenades into the crowd. Chinese authorities said some protesters has stormed a government building and smashed vehicles.
Located at 31.33 104.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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