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 ...)
China COVID protest LIVE Updates: Two arrested at Shanghai protest site amid anger over zero-COVID policy
IST Police arrested two people at Shanghai protest site amid anger over zero-COVID policy: AFP 10:55:42 IST Journalist was beaten, kicked and arrested by police while covering Shanghai protests: ... ( 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 ...)
BBC says journalist assaulted by Chinese police during Shanghai protest, detained for ‘several hours’
Chinese police attacked a BBC journalist reporting on the anti-lockdown protests in Shanghai before detaining him for several hours, the network announced. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Protest Over China’s Covid-Zero Policy
There was heavy police presence in some areas where huge crowds gathered in Shanghai, after protesters at one of the locations on Saturday called for President Xi Jinping to step down, a level of national dissent unheard of since he took power a decade ago. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai citizens protest Chinese government
Protestors in Shanghai are chanting anti-government slogans. It is unclear if arrests alone can stop simmering anger from nearly three years of harsh Covid lockdowns from boiling into something bigger. ( read original story ...)