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Xi's troubles message to dictators not to take citizens for granted: Repor
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"Xi's problem is that he has surrounded himself with yes-men, who applaud his every act but do not hold a mirror to the life in the street." If they had, the Urumqi apartment fires would not have led to protests and riots.
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China's COVID protests highlight need to protect Chinese diaspora, says ri
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The calls for greater scrutiny of China's actions in Canada come amid protests against Beijing's zero-Covid policy in US and Canada and controversy surrounding the overseas "Chinese police stations."
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China's 'Blank-Page Revolution' gets global attention
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China's crackdown on anti-COVID protests has prompted calls from the global community to stand beside the protesters and take action against the Chinese authorities.
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Draconian lockdowns-triggered protests may dash China's global superpower
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The ongoing protests in China over draconian lockdowns and the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) zero covid policy is likely to hinder Xi Jinping's vision to make China a global superpower.
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Widespread protests in China put Xi's reputation at stake
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In China, strict COVID regulations have resulted in a negative impact on millions of people's lives. The demands now go beyond simply easing the restrictions to include free speech, and respect for human rights, according to Global Strat View.
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Why China's 'Blank-Page Revolution' matters: Report
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Blank sheets of paper, held by protestors, have become a symbol of a mass uprising being witnessed against the Communist-ruled strict zero-COVID policy, according to US media reports.
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China may undergo major changes after 'Blank Paper Revolution', says exper
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Writing for the InsideOver publication, columnist Federico Giuliani argued that the uprising has focused in a way not seen since the Communists took control of the mainland in 1949, and the Chinese President is facing an unprecedented crisis.
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Guarantee right to demonstrate: UN to China amid COVID protests
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hundreds of protestors demonstrated in cities across China against President Xi Jinping's zero-Covid strategy, with some of them even calling for his removal. "Step down, Xi Jinping! Step down, Communist Party!" CNN quoted some people as yelling during a protest in the financial hub of Shang
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Amid protests, China says fight against Covid 'will be successful'
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian's statement comes a day after protests erupted in Shanghai against China's 'Zero Covid' policy to contain the virus.
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"Step down, Xi Jinping, Step down, CCP: China sees massive protests over C
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This large-scale protest was apparently sparked by an apartment block fire in Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang province, which killed at least 10 people on Thursday and has acted as a catalyst for searing public anger.
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Covid cases surge in Xinjiang despite strict lockdown measures, public dem
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Public outrage in China's Xinjiang region continues as coronavirus cases are on the surge despite severe coronavirus lockdown measures.
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