China Protest

China: Beijing protesters spooked by phone calls from police

People have taken to the streets in major cities and gathered at university campuses across China in a wave of protests not seen since pro-democracy rallies in 1989 were crushed

Chinese president Xi faces threat from public anger over 'zero COVID'

Demonstrators poured into the streets over the weekend in cities including Shanghai and Beijing, criticizing the policy, confronting police — and even calling for Xi to step down. Students at some universities also protested

WATCH: Protests against COVID restrictions spread to Beijing's diplomatic enclave

Protests have sprung up across Shanghai and Beijing in the wake of a deadly fire in Urumqi, the capital of the western province of Xinjiang -- deaths that many blame on strict lockdowns preventing emergency services from reaching the victims in time

Explained: How China’s ‘Bridge Man’ has spurred protests against Xi Jinping across the world

A man unfurled banners opposing Xi Jinping and his government’s ‘zero-COVID’ policy across a bridge in Beijing last Thursday. As per reports, similar protests have now spread within China and other parts of the world

Rare Beijing Protest scraped from internet as censorship tightens

WeChat and the Twitter-like Weibo service deleted all mentions and images of the protest and disabled thousands of users’ accounts for violating 'relevant Internet policies'