Unprecedented Protests, Demonstrations Spreading Across China And Now Reaching Embassies Around The World

This morning, extraordinary scenes across China. Protests in multiple cities against the government's grinding zero COVID rules from Shanghai in the east to Urumqi in the northwest, crowd swelled in defiance spilling over to the heart of Beijing. Chanting For freedom from the grip of a COVID po...

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Main Authors Kotb, Hoda, Janis Mackey Frayer
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LanguageEnglish
Published New York CQ Roll Call 28.11.2022
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Absentee voting
Censorship
Demonstrations & protests
Diplomatic & consular services
Leadership
Lighting
Presidents
Walker, Herschel
Warnock, Raphael
Weather
West, Kanye
Xi Jinping
Beijing China
United States > US
China
Georgia
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Summary:This morning, extraordinary scenes across China. Protests in multiple cities against the government's grinding zero COVID rules from Shanghai in the east to Urumqi in the northwest, crowd swelled in defiance spilling over to the heart of Beijing. Chanting For freedom from the grip of a COVID policy that protesters say has warned on too long. They're calling for the end of lockdowns, the end of testing, all of this zero COVID measures that have ruled daily life here.
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