The Chinese in South Africa took 5 years to win the "humiliation of China", and many Chinese organizations witnessed history on the spot.

Polar News reporter Manda

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After 5 years, the oldest Chinese community in South Africa's history of the Du Provincial Association of Du Province accused 12 local people who had maliciously abused and hated the Chinese case on the Internet that finally settled. On July 28, the South African Hao Deng Provincial High Court issued a final ruling. In the case, most of the defendants were punished by 50,000 to 150,000 Rante (1 rand equal to RMB 0.4) and community labor. Jimu Journalists learned that before the sentence, many local Chinese organizations issued a post calling on everyone to go to the court to witness history. Mr. Hao, who has just returned from South Africa, told Jimu Journalists that the incident has paid great attention among more than 300,000 Chinese overseas Chinese in South Africa. For Chinese overseas Chinese in South Africa and Chinese -funded enterprises in South Africa, they are all Got a good new.

The Chinese overseas Chinese who went to the scene on the day of the sentence

TV shows trigger online violence

The matter dates back to January 2017. At that time, a farm was exposed by a farm built by South Africans, and hundreds of donkeys were illegally slaughtered, and there were more than 5,000 donkey skins on the farm. When the British Broadcasting Corporation and some South African media were broadcast on TV programs related to donkey skin transactions, without evidence, it actually pulled this matter to China, saying that the high demand for Ejiao in the Chinese market caused donkeys to be "killed" Essence With the broadcast of related TV programs in South Africa, a large number of revenge remarks have appeared among South African netizens. A comprehensive speech attack of human nature, disseminating hatred, and inciting the behavior of hurting the Chinese.

The Du Provincial China Association previously issued a statement to the South African media and the public, which strongly condemned the incident, stating that in the future, "zero tolerance" on such issues, and will filed a lawsuit against the local people who published racism extremist remarks. This incident has attracted the attention of the mainstream society in South Africa, and local media have also published reports.

It is reported that the Du Provincial China Association was established in 1903. It is the oldest Chinese community in South Africa. Most members of the guild are Chinese in South Africa.

On the afternoon of February 17, the representatives of the Du Provincial Association and other overseas Chinese groups, led by the chairman Pan Mingyi to the South African Human Rights Commission. Southern African Human Rights Commissioner Matlhodi Angelina accepted the complaint material. This is also the first time that the Chinese South Africa have mentioned human rights complaints to the committee in the form of groups.

The next day, the Du Provincial Chinese Association held a general meeting in the First Chinatown Street of Jeonburg, and invited representatives of the Chinese community and local people and media in South Africa to attend. The dignity and rights of the Chinese are fighting.

The Du Provincial China Association also posted that many people in the Chinese community have been silently suffering similar injuries for decades. They decided not to be silent to change this situation through their own voice and the South African legal system that protects all South African citizenship.

The lawsuit lasted 5 years

Although the "insulting Chinese speech" started in 2017, it was not the first trial until March 2019.

Pan Mingyi, the chairman of the Du Provincial Chinese Association, showed the heavy file package to the media, and said that they had been working hard for the early trial for two years. They are not waiting empty, but many people have invested countless days and nights to prepare these documents. Inside the document package, 12 defendants spread their evidence of revenge and hurt Chinese feelings.

After nine months of the trial, the case has made new progress.

According to overseas network reports, after the case entered the main trial stage at the end of November of that year, nine defendants pleaded guilty. However, the trial of the case was not over.

Until July 28 this year, the South African Hao Deng Provincial High Court issued a final ruling. Most of the defendants in the case were punished by 50,000 to 150,000 Rante (1 rand equal to RMB 0.4), and community labor should be punished. Essence

In this regard, Pan Mingyi said: "For our Chinese community, this is a very proud day. Although we have made this result in five years, our ancestors have experienced the past 400 years Humiliation and hatred. In those days, we were told that we should lower our heads, bear the burden of humiliation, and don't cause trouble. "

The Du Provincial Association of Du Province issued a statement that today's results are not only the victory of Chinese and Asians in South Africa, but also the ethnic groups and people who are not treated with fair treatment and people that are not treated with fair treatment.

Chinese organization calls on the scene to witness history

Jimu reporters noticed that the day before the sentence, South Africa ’s local Chinese organizations such as Oriental Culture Street in South Africa and the Heilongjiang General Chamber of Commerce in Africa had issued documents to call on the local Chinese to witness the historical moment of Chinese anti -discrimination.

"I have been paying attention to this matter. On the same day, 20 or 30 Chinese went to court." Mr. Hao, a Jiangsu native who worked in South Africa for two years, told Jimu Journalists that the incident was highly concerned among Chinese overseas Chinese in South Africa. Because I have returned to China at the end of April this year, I just keep paying attention to this matter.

Judgment (source: official website of Du Province)

The news of the victory came, and many Chinese in South Africa reposted relevant news.

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