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People in Zhejiang acquired ownership of the “fire meteor” meteorite, sparking heated discussions | Meteorite | Zhejiang Province

[The Epoch Times, 16 dicembre 2022](Epoch Times reporter Li Yun’s full report) On the evening of December 15, netizens in many places in Zhejiang witnessed “fire star“Fall. Citizens near the crash site collected the “fireball” meteorite, and the ownership of this “exotic item” became a hot topic.

December 16, about “”fire starDoes the meteorite belong to the country or to the individual? Hot Search Topic.

“Yangtze Evening News” reported that meteorites have been found in many places across the country in recent years. Netizens wonder whether this “exotic object” belongs to the discoverer or the local government?

In this regard, Fu Jian, director of the Henan Zejin Law Firm, said that if it is a meteorite with important scientific research value, pursuant to Article 250 of the “Civil Code”, it belongs to the state. If the meteorite has no scientific value, the pre-emption principle of the civil code can be applied and it will be the property of the person who found it.

Netizens heatedly argued, “The meteorites belong to the government. If the house is destroyed and damaged, who should be held responsible?” “Will the country lose money if it hits anyone?”, no integrity is needed.” “What belongs to the state in China, belongs to individuals abroad.

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In recent years, the Chinese have harvested ebony from rivers, and gold, silver, and jade items mined from old houses have been confiscated by the CCP in the name of the state. There are also shepherds from Xinjiang who collected the dog head gold and were jointly investigated by multiple departments. Some lawyers said that if they didn’t hand over the money, it would be a crime of embezzlement.

Mainland netizens have ridiculed the CCP by saying that its bowls are full of delicacies from mountains and seas, and their eyes are still staring at the cabbage gang in the bowls of the poor.

The “fireball” incident occurred at approximately 6:00 pm on December 15th. Citizens in Hangzhou, Shaoxing, Jinhua, Ningbo and other places in Zhejiang reported seeing a “fireball” rapidly falling from the sky, lighting up the night sky. The multi-segment driving recorder took photos of the accident.

Some netizens in Hangzhou said they saw it near Zhanongkou New Village, and some citizens said they saw it in the Xiaoshan area: “At that time, the sky was already dark, and there was a very bright mass, very bright”.

According to reports, the fireball, which was burning and emitting bright light, finally landed in Chengtou Village, Pujiang County, Jinhua City.

A villager told the “Yangtze Evening News” that when the incident happened, they heard a loud noise in the house, the house shook, and it was like a thunderstorm that illuminated the outside. The place where he fell was tens of meters from his house, and a hole was made in the road, then Bolide was picked up by someone and handed over to the police to be taken away.

A villager who collected meteorite fragments of a fireball told the Jinhua Evening News that the suspected meteorite fragment fell on a road and blew a hole in the concrete floor, but when it was collected it was a small piece, about seven taels. was taken away by the police.

Another farmer may have some in his home, the report said. “Look at such a small piece, it’s quite heavy, but there’s no noticeable temperature. Before we picked it up, we saw a big (fireball) drop and felt the shock.”

A total of 3 “fireball” meteorites were found in Tanxi City, Pujiang County

Zhejiang News reported that as of 22:00 on the 15th, a total of 3 meteorites were found in Tanxi Town, Pujiang County. The heaviest was found by Chen Genhua, a Maodian villager, and her husband , weighing 3 catties and 4 thalers.

Chen Genhua said that at 6 in the evening they went out for a walk after dinner, and when they reached a bridge near the city government, suddenly a white light flashed in the sky, which was quite scary, like thunder. Turning back after walking, I found a black “stone” on the asphalt road, and the soil was broken into the ground to a depth of 2cm, I was afraid it might be harmful, so I didn’t dare to pick it up.

He said that after about an hour, a video of someone picking up the meteorite was found on their cellphone, and they immediately went back to picking up the “stone.”

At present, the bolide meteorite has been handed over to the local government department for investigation and verification.

Mr. Zhang Baolin, a famous science expert and meteorite expert from the old expert lecturer group of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, said: This meteorite should be an ordinary chondrite, which should initially belong to the L type. L chondrites are the second most common type of meteorite.

According to reports, currently many meteor enthusiasts gather in Zhejiang and other places to search for more fallen meteorites. Pujiang County Police have surrounded the scene and are further investigating where the meteorite fell.

Experts remind that if you collect this meteorite specimen, do not wash it easily with water. Since it contains a large amount of extraterrestrial information, once cleaned, much information will be lost.

Meteorites are mostly bad omens

According to public information, Bolide is a term related to meteors and meteorites. According to Chinese tradition, falling meteorites are primarily an ominous sign.

There have been many meteor events in modern China. In 1971, a meteor shower occurred in Shuangyang County, Jilin Province. On September 13 of the same year, Lin Biao, figure no. At that time, the CCP’s top leaders called for General Secretary Hu Yaobang to resign.

On February 15, 1997, a meteor shower occurred in the county-level city of Juancheng, Heze City, Shandong Province. On the 19th, the CCP officially announced that Deng Xiaoping had died of illness; on March 8, 1976 , a rare meteorite accident occurred in Jilin. At that time, the three giants of the CCP, Zhou Enlai, Zhu De and Mao Zedong died one after another, a major earthquake occurred in Tangshan, Hebei, and a coup d’état occurred within the CCP.

Responsible Editor: Lin Congwen#

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