A 2018 video showed a car driving the wrong way near Tiananmen Square before police stopped the vehicle and detained the driver.

Car Drives Wrong Way Near Tiananmen Square in 2018 Video

Summary

On March 15, 2018, a video circulated showing a car driving rapidly in the wrong direction near Tiananmen Square. Police stopped the vehicle and detained the driver.

Information Risk

The available post preserves the circulated video and a brief description. The driver motive and full background were not independently verified in the original post.

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Beijing’s end of the replacement blood donor policy left some patients struggling to obtain blood for urgent treatment, exposing deeper risks in China’s hospital and blood-supply system.

Summary

The Patients in Despair

Pu Baozhen was a patient with aplastic anemia. On February 6th, 2018, her bone marrow transplant surgery was stopped after 10 minutes. Nobody has found the unexpected worse part is coming – Blood Shortage in Beijing. That morning, the hospital received a document. It stated: From February 10th, 2018, the “Replacement Blood Donor Policy” would be abolished officially in Beijing. This put many patients who were in need of urgent blood transfusion in a bloodless situation. Read more

Interviews with National People’s Congress deputies after China’s presidential term-limit change showed scripted political loyalty and the absence of open dissent in official political settings.

NPC Interviews on Xi Term-Limit Change Show China Political Theater

Summary

This video shows interviews with National People’s Congress deputies after the removal of presidential term limits. The responses presented the change as popular and uncontroversial, despite the absence of open public debate.

Why It Matters

The interviews illustrate the performative nature of China’s official political process. Deputies are presented as representatives of the people, but public dissent inside the formal system is rarely visible.