VV5049 Monkey roaming in high-rise residential buildings

On October 15, 2025, in Guangxi, located in southern China, residents gathered as a wild monkey clung to a tall building’s gas pipe for two days. People shouted and filmed as the monkey finally began climbing down. Locals were both relieved and nervous, worried the monkey might enter nearby apartments. Authorities advised residents not to catch or scare the animal Chinese netizens sympathized with the neighbourhood's concerns, saying it’s not easy to coexist peacefully with curious wildlife.