CHINA PROTESTS SPREAD, REPORTS OF CLASHES WITH POLICE IN SHANGHAI
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28.11.2022


Aljazeera (28 november 2022)

 

The latest demonstrations are unprecedented in mainland China since President Xi Jinping took power a decade ago.

Hundreds of demonstrators and police have clashed in Shanghai as protests over China’s severe COVID-19 restrictions continued into a third day and spread to several other cities.

The latest demonstrations — unprecedented in mainland China since President Xi Jinping took power a decade ago — began after 10 people were killed in a fire in Urumqi, the capital of the far-western region of Xinjiang, that many of the protesters blame on protracted COVID-19 lockdowns.

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