Police detain protesters against Chinese expansion

15:01, 17 января 2019, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Aida DZHUMASHOVA

Law enforcement officers detained activists protesting against Chinese expansion.

Representatives of Zheti Duban movement, who came to the protest, said that their associates were at a district police station. Protesters demand to release their supporters.

The organizer of the rally, Amanbol Babakulov, officially announced that he had been given permission to hold the rally until 1 pm.

However, those who came to the square are in no hurry to leave it, and noted that they would not go away until the authorities came out to them.