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Shanghai tightens security after anti-lockdown protests across China
A security guard in a protective suit keeps watch behind a barrier at a sealed residential area, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China. REUTERS/Al ( read original story ...)
BBC says Chinese police assaulted one of its journalists at Shanghai protest
The BBC said on Sunday that Chinese police assaulted and detained one of its journalists covering a protest in Shanghai, before later releasing him after several hours. ( read original story ...)
This Is What It Was Like Inside Shanghai’s Extraordinary Protests
In my almost 13 years in China, I’ve personally witnessed no more than a handful of protests: In Shanghai’s People’s Square during the Jasmine Revolution movement of 2011 and more recently last year ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Domestic indices trade higher amid volatility; Reliance top gainer
Benchmark indices faced a lacklustre trend in early trade on Monday, but later traded higher amid foreign fund inflows and ... ( read original story ...)
Protesters angry at China’s lockdowns call for Xi to resign; crowds clash with police in Shanghai
Police cleared protesters in Shanghai who called for Xi’s removal. Social media reports said protests spread to other cities, including Beijing, ... ( read original story ...)
China Covid Protests Live Updates: Clashes break out in Shanghai amid calls for Xi Jinping’s resignation
Anger among Chinese people has been bubbling away for some time now over Xi's zero-Covid policy, which involves mass testing, quarantines and snap lockdowns ... ( read original story ...)