Dharamshala, Oct. 30 -- A rare act of public defiance shook China's Sanlitun district this week as anti-Chinese Communist Party (CCP) banners briefly appeared, openly condemning the ruling regime and calling for democracy, political plurality, and the end of one-party dominance.

The bold protest, staged soon after the conclusion of the Fourth Plenary Session, has been described as a striking reminder of the simmering discontent beneath China's tightly controlled political surface, as reported by Phayul.

According to Phayul, images circulating on social media showed two tall white banners hanging in one of Beijing's busiest neighbourhoods. One accused the Communist Party of being "an anti-human evil cult bringing endless suffering to Chi...