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Another 'Tiananmen Square'? China sees protests like never before over zero-COVID policy
Fp Staff •Across cities in China, people have taken to the streets lighting candles and holding up blank pages in a rare act of defiance against President Xi Jinping's autocratic zero-COVID policy. This is the largest anti-government demonstration since the 1989 Tiananmen Square protest
The ‘A4 Revolution’ is here: How blank sheets of paper have become symbols of protest in China
Fp Explainers •China is seeing unprecedented protests, with people taking to the streets in major cities against the country’s stringent zero-COVID-19 policy. As the anger and defiance grow, a protest tool has emerged: A sheet of paper which symbolises the strict censorship in the Communist nation