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Large-scale protests across China over Belgrade embassy bombing

Mass demonstrations erupted in Beijing and other Chinese cities on May 9 protesting the NATO airstrike that destroyed the Chinese embassy in Belgrade, with crowds gathering at U.S. diplomatic sites and demanding an explanation.

Large-scale protests across China over Belgrade embassy bombing

The protests intensified the diplomatic crisis between Washington and Beijing, increased public pressure on both governments for accountability and clarification, and complicated U.S.-China relations amid the Kosovo conflict.

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