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A demonstrator who led crowds calling for the abolition of the Communist Party of China and its leader Xi Jinping during China's massive anti-lockdown protests hasn't been seen since he was arrested last weekend, according to reports.
The 27-year-old man, known only as 'Wang', was last seen on Sunday after police arrested him in a bar where he works, the Telegraph reported.
Wang appeared in a viral video of protests in Shanghai recently, leading the crowds in their protest.
A 27-year-old protester in Shanghai given the pseudonym 'Wang' (pictured left, holding his phone in the air) has not been seen since leading chants against Xi Jinping on Saturday
The video is the latest in the series of scenes leaking out of China of nationwide protests against the country's strict Covid measures, including one of protestors throwing bottles at riot police in the southern province of Guangzhou.
In the video Wang features in, he rouses the crowd by shouting out a series of questions as they respond.
He asks: 'Xi Jinping?' to which the crowd shouts in reply: 'Down with him!' The crowd also gives the same response to the question: 'Communist Party?'
Wang's parents told the Telegraph that there has been no paperwork for their
