Henan Elderly Man Balances Gas Cylinder on Head and Beats Gong, Calling for a Nationwide Uniform Price Cut

On October 17, an elderly man in Henan, unable to afford cooking gas because prices were too high, beat gongs and drums in his courtyard with a gas cylinder on his head, shouting slogans to call for a nationwide uniform reduction in gas prices. The related video drew netizens' attention.

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2026-10-21 16:16 · 10月17日，河南一位老人因煤气太贵烧不起，敲锣打鼓、头顶煤气罐呼吁全国统一下调煤气价格，视频引发关注。

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Sayings · 2026-10-18 23:00 On October 17, an elderly man in Henan, unable to afford gas because it was too expensive, beat gongs and drums and balanced a gas cylinder on his head to call for a nationwide uniform cut in gas prices, drawing attention to the video.

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