Panic buying in many places in China, fighting scenes erupting

Published 2021년 11월 4일

Tridge summary

Panic buying has been observed in many parts of China's mainland following the Ministry of Commerce's notice encouraging the storage of daily necessities, with a particular focus on buying rice and noodles. The panic buying trend has led to empty supermarket shelves and disorganization. The panic is attributed to fears of food shortage, exacerbated by misinterpretations of the Ministry's notice as indicating an impending war and attack on Taiwan. Despite official reassurances of sufficient supplies, the panic persists.
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Original content

[Epoch Times November 04, 2021] (Interviews by Epoch Times reporters Hong Ning and Fang Xiao) After the Ministry of Commerce of the Communist Party of China issued a document encouraging the storage of daily necessities, it caused panic among the people. Recently, there has been a panic buying trend in many parts of the mainland, and even citizens appeared in supermarkets The scene of a big fight. The video shows that a large number of citizens put multiple bags of rice in their shopping carts. Some citizens bought 600 catties of rice at a time. Many supermarket shelves were sold out. Some people fell to the ground to grab rice... Listen to the news: (For more information, please go to the "Listening Era" platform) On the afternoon of November 4th, a clerk at the Beijing Yonghui Supermarket World Village Store told the Epoch Times reporter: "There are many people buying rice and noodles. Today, there are not many leftovers. Is there anything left to say tomorrow? The supply is out ...
Source: Epochtimes

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