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On the 2nd, tourists clashed with each other for a photo spot in Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area, Sichuan, leaving a man and a woman with bleeding faces. Police have received help from the scenic area and are investigating.
A clash broke out between tourists in Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area in Sichuan, China yesterday (2). A video posted online shows an elderly man punching a young man, leaving a man and a woman bleeding from the face. The Jiuzhaigou County Public Security Bureau responded this morning (the 3rd) that the two parties quarreled over “better photo location” and escalated from a verbal argument to a fight, saying that it was the youth party that should have made the first move.
Upstream News reported that a video posted online showed that on a viewing platform in Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area, an elderly man in a blue coat punched a young man in a purple coat several times, causing him to fall to the ground.
Another video shows a woman in a white coat wiping blood from her face with a tissue. The beaten young man was bleeding from his mouth, and he shouted to the older man: “Don’t go, don’t go, beat people like this, don’t go!” A tourist present on the side stopped the person who beat him from leaving and then the person who beat him called the police.
Upstream News called the service hotline of Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area on the morning of the 3rd. The staff told that the incident happened on the afternoon of 2nd. This was an emergency incident. The Scenic Area has assisted the person involved in calling the police and police are taking over. Regarding the cause and sequence of events of the incident, the staff said that they are confirming it.
The staff also said that the scenic spot has no law enforcement powers, and public safety issues require police intervention; There are staff at the scenic spot to maintain order, and the scenic spot handles the incident immediately and assists in calling the police.
Upstream News then called the Nuorilang Police Station of Jiuzhaigou County Public Security Bureau. The staff said, “We are handling it.” As far as punishing the attacker is concerned, action is still underway.
According to Dehe Daily, a staff member of the Jiuzhaigou County Public Security Bureau said that the conflict between the two parties escalated from a verbal argument to a fight over “better photo space” and both parties are responsible.
The police staff also said that “What we learned from the police station was that it was probably the younger party who took the first step.” For the specific situation, please pay attention to subsequent official reports.
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Police and media sources reported that the two parties started quarreling over a “better position for taking photographs” and then emotions ran high and turned into a physical conflict. In the end, someone was injured and bleeding at the scene.
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Video posted online showed a young man falling to the ground after being punched several times and another woman also bleeding on her face as she wiped it off with a tissue. A man and a woman were injured in the entire incident.
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The Jiuzhaigou County Public Security Bureau said the case was still being processed, and initially believed both parties were responsible. Judging from the information received by the police station, it is suspected that the youth party took action first, and the detailed results will be officially reported.
