Photo of anti-China banner was taken in Los Angeles, not China

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🇨🇳 This photo of an anti-China banner was taken in Los Angeles, not Guangzhou, China. The image circulated during the Chinese Communist Party's 20th Congress, where delegates are expected to hand President Xi Jinping a historic third term.

But the photo has been shared in a false context. It actually shows an anti-China protest in Los Angeles.of East Temple Street in LA.

Below is a screenshot comparison of the photo in the false post and the Google Street View imagery :Another reverse image search on Google found the earliest version of the photoThe photo was posted by the Cantonia Independence Party, an organisation that advocates for independence in Cantonese-speaking regions in China.

The tweet's caption reads in part:"Today, a member of our party hung a banner criticising China in response to the demonstration on the Beijing Sitong Bridge."A screenshot comparison of the photo in the misleading post and the Twitter photo . Jasper Lim, the convenor of the Cantonia Independence Party, told AFP that the photo was taken by one of the group's members in Los Angeles on October 16.Photo of the banner protest in Los Angeles provided by the coonvenor.

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