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Local officials abuse health codes to stifle dissent

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Your worst nightmare in the digital era just came true.

Here's the story: Hundreds of angry depositors planned to go to Henan province this week to withdraw their frozen funds and petition the local government.

In mid-April, four rural banks in Henan suspended online banking services, reporte...