Chinese resident Yan Xinsheng found himself amid the rubble that was once his family home for generations upon the arrival of 2022. At least two hundred enforcers broke into or surrounded his family home in Xiayang village, Fujian Province, at 11 p.m. on Dec. 30—the night prior to New Year’s Eve—before forcibly tearing down the three-story house to make way for high-rising buildings. The local government had sold the land to a developer earlier last year yet refused to sign a demolition or resettlement agreement with Yan, he told the Chinese language edition of The Epoch Times. The market value of both the 4,090-square-foot property and the land it sits on exceeds 15 million yuan ($2.3 million). His elderly brother, the only one at home on the night of Dec. 30, retreated to the rooftop in a bid to resist the demolition. Enforcers drenched him to the skin with a high-pressure water gun from …