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Widespread protests in China put Xi's reputation at stake
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In China, strict COVID regulations have resulted in a negative impact on millions of people's lives. The demands now go beyond simply easing the restrictions to include free speech, and respect for human rights, according to Global Strat View.
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Why China's 'Blank-Page Revolution' matters: Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Blank sheets of paper, held by protestors, have become a symbol of a mass uprising being witnessed against the Communist-ruled strict zero-COVID policy, according to US media reports.
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Tamil Nadu: AIADMK stages hunger protest against price rise, power tariff
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Friday staged a hunger protest against price rise, power tariff hikes, property tax hikes in Coimbatore.
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If they had let my family out, they would still be alive, says Uyghur sibl
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On November 24, a fire tore through a residential building in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region's capital Urumqi. After the incident, citizens circulated the videos on the internet space, with residents screaming and demanding authorities to open exits. The residents said that they were
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Rage of locals against Zero-Covid policy of Chinese authorities may bring
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Constant rage against Chinese authorities among locals against zero-covid policy may lead to a crackdown in the country by Xi Jinping as things have changed dramatically in China since the last time protests against the central government occurred in so many places at the same time in studen
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Authorities attempting to 'stamp out' protests against 'Zero-Covid' policy
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As per the news report, Chinese authorities have been quietly attempting to 'stamp out' the protests that have spread across the country over the past week. Protests in China erupted in response to apartment building fire in Urumqi last Thursday.
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Belagavi: Student thrashed for allegedly displaying Kannada flag during co
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A college student was thrashed by his classmates in Karnataka's Belagavi for allegedly displaying the Kannada flag during a college event, pro-Kannada activist Deepak Gudaganatti alleged on Thursday.
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China's Vice Premier calls for optimizing COVID-19 response after nationwi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The top Chinese official also called for improving response to the changing situation around the pandemic, stressing the importance of optimizing the country's policy on disease prevention, testing and quarantine measures, as well as immunization of the whole population.
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Vizhinjam port protest: Kerala Police books bishop for 'promoting enmity'
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to the First Information Report, father D'Cruz had made certain statements that were intended to create communal tension between the Christian and Muslim communities through his statement against the minister.
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China may undergo major changes after 'Blank Paper Revolution', says exper
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Writing for the InsideOver publication, columnist Federico Giuliani argued that the uprising has focused in a way not seen since the Communists took control of the mainland in 1949, and the Chinese President is facing an unprecedented crisis.
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China's repressive action against Covid protesters 'shows sign of weakness
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
During an interview with Andrea Mitchell of NBC, Blinken said, "I think any country where you see people trying to speak out, trying to speak up, to protest peacefully, to make known their frustrations, whatever the issue is - in any country where we see that happening and then we see the
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Labour unions protest near Punjab CM's residence, Sangrur police resorts t
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The protestors, who included agricultural workers, gathered at the Patiala bypass after which they started moving towards the Chief Minister's residence where there was heavy police deployment.
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