Chinese stocks on Monday saw the worst day in a month, as recent monetary-easing measures failed to offset investor worries about protests against strict Covid-19 curbs in the world's second-largest ... ( read original story ...)
China protests – live: Shanghai dissent grows as authorities stand firm on Covid lockdown
“The BBC is extremely concerned about the treatment of our journalist Ed Lawrence, who was arrested and handcuffed while covering the protests in Shanghai,” a BBC spokesperson said. Business secretary ... ( read original story ...)
Oil, yuan and stocks slide as China protests send ‘waves of unease across financial markets’ – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as Brent crude hits lowest since January as commodity prices slide ... ( read original story ...)
Oil and stocks slide as China protests hit markets – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news ... ( read original story ...)
BBC journalist was ‘beaten and kicked by police’ in Shanghai while covering zero-COVID protests
Edward Lawrence was arrested and detained for several hours before being released, according to a statement from a BBC spokesperson. ( read original story ...)
Anti-government protests spread to Shanghai and Beijing as anger grows over China’s strict zero-COVID policy
Protests are rare in China, but after the death of 10 people in a fire blamed on strict COVID-19 restrictions, people have taken to the streets. ( read original story ...)
Chinese anti-lockdown protests spread to Shanghai
Protesters in Shanghai have called for Chinese leader Xi Jinping to step down amid mounting anger at strict Covid-19 lockdowns. ( read original story ...)