A man attacked a local government office in China with an excavator

A man in Xi'an, China, used an excavator to demolish part of a government building complex, reportedly due to unpaid compensation claims from local villagers. The 47-year-old was apprehended at the scene after evacuating staff without injuries. The incident highlights ongoing tensions over land expropriation in the region.

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