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Xi's troubles message to dictators not to take citizens for granted: Repor
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
"Xi's problem is that he has surrounded himself with yes-men, who applaud his every act but do not hold a mirror to the life in the street." If they had, the Urumqi apartment fires would not have led to protests and riots.
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Xi Jinping's zero-Covid policy fails as new cases found
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
After the nomination of Chinese President Xi Jinping for the third term in October, people hoped that they would get some relief from the policy but with its 1000 Covid cases, the residents are afraid of the repetition of lockdown, The Hong Kong Post reported.
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COVID-19: Tibetans in Dharamshala extend support to Chinese protestors
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
After reports of a crackdown on Covid protests throughout China, Tibetans living in exile have expressed solidarity with the Chinese people, who are under strict coronavirus rules since the start of the pandemic.
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Tibetan govt in exile extends solidarity with people impacted by China's '
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Tibetan govt in exile on Friday extended solidarity to people impacted due to the Zero Covid policy resulting in widespread protest across China.
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Rage of locals against Zero-Covid policy of Chinese authorities may bring
Updated : 3 years, 6 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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People angry as China fails to prevent coronavirus cases despite its 'zero
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Chinese government continues to follow the zero COVID policy despite the people terming it 'ineffective.'
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Beijing has more means to suppress protests than 1989 Tiananmen crackdown:
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Over the weekend, thousands of people in Shanghai, China's biggest city and financial centre, began publicly protesting the government's strict Covid-19 measures and denouncing the Chinese Communist Party's authoritarian rule.
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Guarantee right to demonstrate: UN to China amid COVID protests
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Hundreds of protestors demonstrated in cities across China against President Xi Jinping's zero-Covid strategy, with some of them even calling for his removal. "Step down, Xi Jinping! Step down, Communist Party!" CNN quoted some people as yelling during a protest in the financial hub of Shang
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"We're going to watch this closely..." US on protests in China against zer
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"We continue to stand up and support the right of peaceful protest. And I think we're going to watch this closely, and we'll see where things go," the National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby said during the press briefing.
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"Step down, Xi Jinping, Step down, CCP: China sees massive protests over C
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
This large-scale protest was apparently sparked by an apartment block fire in Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang province, which killed at least 10 people on Thursday and has acted as a catalyst for searing public anger.
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Despite Zero-COVID policy, China reports highest cases in last 6 months
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Despite a Zero-COVID policy, China reported the highest cases in the last 6 months, media reports said.
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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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