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The Secretary of the Communist Party on his knees begging for forgiveness surrounded by angry citizens, transmits Ntdtv.ru . Photos from the scene posted on the Chinese Internet.
The picture was taken on Friday, April 19. Zhang Aihua organized a lavish dinner for three dozen officials from public funds. Photos of exotic dishes that meeting have surfaced on the Internet. An estimated value of — at least $ 1600 per person.
The blogger Gu Zhijian said: «Some officials have gone by then, but we saw the bottles of expensive liquor Wuliangye and expensive fish dishes. This angered the public and party secretary was on his knees in front of them, begging forgiveness. » Around this place there were about 1000 people.
Gu Zhijian one of the first distributed the photos and video footage. The blogger said that he had no purpose to humiliate the officer, he wanted to emphasize the importance of social control.
«To be honest, I\’m not advocating people to kneel, as in this case. But the authorities did not allow the public to speak or control. The public is suppressed, and there is no way to express their opinions, so this reaction is followed by » Zhijian said Gu.
This latest incident occurred after the new head of the Communist Party of China, Xi Jinping, has announced a campaign against the waste of public funds and government officials. Earlier, the Chinese leaders have warned that corruption could lead to the collapse of the Communist Party in the country.
China News Service reported that the government of Jiangsu Province will investigate the incident.