Protests in Venezuela and China Social Media Poll

SOURCE www.npr.org
Venezuelans protest disputed election results, opposition claims their candidate won. Informal social media poll in China favors one US presidential candidate.

Key Points

  • Opposition claims victory in Venezuelan election
  • Informal social media poll in China indicates favoritism towards one US presidential candidate

Pros

  • People exercising their right to protest for fair election results
  • Social media providing a platform for global opinions

Cons

  • Political instability in Venezuela
  • Disputed election results create tension