In April, thousands of bank depositors in central China’s Henan province lost access to their life savings. Four months later, their lives have descended into a Kafkaesque nightmare.

[Sixth Tone] Code red: The human cost of China’s rural banking crisis

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[Sixth Tone] Code red: The human cost of China’s rural banking crisis