China bans flying national flag upside down

China will amend its law on the national flag to ban people from flying it upside down.The top legislative body, the National People’s Congress Standing Committee, reviewed draft amendments to the flag law on Saturday, in which “hanging the national flag upside down” is specifically named as a way of “damaging the dignity” of the flag, state news agency Xinhua said.The amendment also bans “littering” and says flags used in mass events must be disposed of “appropriately”. The use of the flag on…

from South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3096658/china-bans-flying-national-flag-upside-down