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On November 7, netizens filmed new employees at the Xinlianxin Chemical Group in Xinxiang, Henan, wearing uniforms and marching in formation within the factory grounds. Some netizens added that the factory previously organized flag-raising ceremonies and drill training every Monday.

The Education and Sports Bureau of Changyuan City, Xinxiang, Henan Province, issued a document requiring all middle schools to achieve an HPV vaccination rate of over 80% by November 20. The bureau will rank schools based on their vaccination rates, and the principals of the bottom three schools will be summoned for talks by bureau leaders. Vaccination sites are operating 24 hours a day. Parents in many places have reported being pressured by homeroom teachers and principals.

On August 27, 2026, several growers in Yuanyang County, Xinxiang, Henan gathered at the door of the county seed company to defend their rights, reporting that the crop seeds they purchased failed to sprout after sowing and questioning whether the seeds had quality problems.

On August 26, 2026, a public-interest blogger in Xinxiang, Henan was stopped by staff while clearing dangerous ground studs on the street on the grounds that the grinding dust affected environmental protection; the subsequent response from the environmental department, which suggested filing in advance, sparked heated discussion.