A Chinese veteran staged a protest over his treatment Thursday evening by holding up a banner in a major shopping district in Beijing, according to images posted on the social media platform X, with police vehicles and ambulances mobilized to the scene.The veteran, clad in a military uniform, unfurled the banner from the rooftop of a building in the Wangfujing area, accusing a district office in Kunming city, Yunnan Province, of "smothering a retired soldier who had served for 12 years." The Chinese People's Liberation Army marked its 97th founding anniversary on Thursday.A video posted on …READ FULL ARTICLE