Elderly Chinese Woman’s Death Fuels Public Outrage over Bank’s Rigid Withdrawal Rules

Elderly Chinese Woman Dies When Forced to Leave Hospital for Bank Withdrawal

Chinese social media users are outraged by viral video of a sick woman dying while she struggled to make a bank withdrawal.

Elderly Chinese woman’s death fuels public outrage over bank’s rigid withdrawal rules

The critically ill woman died outside the Hunan bank after being forced to appear in person to withdraw her money.

A citizen in Zhuzhou, Hunan, who was seriously ill, needed to withdraw 50,000 yuan for medical treatment. His daughter took their ID cards to the bank to withdraw the money. The bank staff, knowing the situation, still required him to come to the bank to handle the withdrawal. The seriously ill citizen was carried into the bank, but unfortunately died during the withdrawal process. This incident caused a huge uproar in the public opinion field i…

Newtalk News On May 14, a 62-year-old Chinese woman who was bedridden went to the Zhuzhou Tianxin Branch of the Agricultural Bank of China to withdraw cash with her family members. Unfortunately, she died during the process. The incident has raised questions about the bank's "personal presence required" rule. According to the family member Mr. Peng, the old woman was unable to move on her own due to long-term illness. Since her time deposit cer…