CHINA'S PROTEST
CHINA SEES MASSIVE PROTEST AGAINST ZERO-COVID POLICY
Published By Livemint
| 27 Nov, 2022
China is witnessing one of its largest anti-government protests since Tiananmen Square
Protestors turned to blank papers to show dissent to China's Zero COVID policy
With rising COVID cases, China is tightening its covid restrictions generating massive public outrage
Viral videos show people throwing sticks at police and even shouting anti-gov slogans
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Protest emerged after 10 people killed in an apartment fire in Urumqi city on Thursday
In the city, people were locked in for as long as 100 days due to COVID.
People were seen protesting against COVID restrictions post Urumqi fire at a University in Nanjing
Several students also protested at Tsinghua University in Beijing
However, China came down heavily on protesters and arrested many of them