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China should respect people's right to peaceful protest: Human Rights Watc
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Over the weekend, thousands of people in Shanghai, China's biggest city and financial center, began publicly protesting the government's strict Covid-19 measures and denouncing the Chinese Communist Party's authoritarian rule.
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Protests against zero-covid policy become 'biggest rebellion' in China's h
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The public outrage against CCP rule and torturous zero-covid policy has been observed across several cities of China including Beijing and Shanghai which are the trade hubs of the country. People in Xinjiang, as well as Lhasa, were also seen, according to several videos circulating on social
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Protests against China's Zero Covid policy crop up in major cities
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
These protests have now spread to other major cities like Guangzhou, Xinjiang, Wuhan, Chengdu, Dali, Lanzhou and Beijing that too with similar slogans against the CCP, Xi and the Zero Covid policy. The last time anything like this happened in china was during the May Fourth Movement in 1919
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China: Departing Foxconn employees trapped at train stations, clashes with
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Violent worker protests erupted at the world's largest iPhone factory in central China as authorities at the Foxconn plant struggle to contain a COVID-19 outbreak while maintaining production ahead of the peak holiday season.
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Covid in China: Protests erupt in Xi Jinping's alma mater Tsinghua Univers
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In defiance of China's zero-Covid policy, hundreds of students on Sunday protested at President Xi Jinping's alma mater, Tsinghua University.
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Protesters chant 'Step down CCP' in Shanghai against China's zero-Covid po
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The protests erupted after 10 people died and nine others were injured in an apartment fire in Urumqi.
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China witnesses massive labour uprising at Foxconn's Zhengzhou factory aga
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
China is witnessing a massive labour uprising from one of the most oppressed classes in the manufacturing hub of the world at Foxconn's Zhengzhou factory against its zero Covid policy.
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China's Guangzhou witnesses massive protests amid stringent zero-covid res
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
China's Guangzhou has been facing severe protests by residents due to extreme zero-covid measures the sprawling port city is a major trading hub of China but is now under a livelihood crisis due to lockdowns.
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China: Zero Covid policy fueling public resentment
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Disappointment among the Chinese public has been rising since the policy came to be implemented. Incessant mass testing, centralized quarantine and stringent lockdowns, which sometimes last for months are making the public go weary.
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China: Guangzhou's Covid-19 outbreak widens, city partially locked down
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Chinese city Guangzhou recorded 2,637 local infections on Tuesday, which is nearly one-third of the new cases across China. Currently, China is witnessing a six-month high in infections nationwide.
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Protest in Tibet over COVID restrictions, 200 detained
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Around 200 residents of Tibet's capital Lhasa were detained in the wake of massive protests last week after China imposed covid lockdown that restricted the residents to their homes with inadequate food and medical equipment, Radio Free Asia (RFA) reported.
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China's zero Covid policy triggers outrage over death of 3-year-old boy in
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The death of a three-year-old boy in a suspected gas leak at a locked-down residential compound in northwestern China has triggered excessive outrage in the country.
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