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Blank paper becomes symbol of China’s protests – BBC News
Blank sheets of paper have become a symbol of protests in China against the country’s strict zero-Covid policy. Large numbers of protesters have been holding up blank sheets of paper – a tactic to protest while avoiding censorship or arrest – resulting in some calling the demonstrations the “white paper revolution”, “blank sheet revolution” or “A4 revolution”. The trend has its roots in the 2020…
Over one-fifth of China’s total GDP under lockdown amid record Covid surge, new report finds
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube More than one-fifth of China’s total gross domestic product (GDP) is currently under lockdown, according to a November 24, 2022, report by finance group Nomura. The report also projected the amount of GDP affected by lockdowns would continue to rise in coming weeks as China deals with its biggest Covid-19 case surge since the start of…
China’s zero-Covid policy under pressure as infections rise in major cities
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Covid-19 infections have been rising sharply in China despite increasingly intense controls, testing and lockdowns. More than 8,000 cases were reported in the country on November 9, 2022. The southern city of Guangzhou saw daily case numbers increase from double digit figures in late October to over 2,000 within two weeks. With lockdowns being ordered in…
China’s Singles’ Day tempered by strict Covid rules and slowing economy
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Alibaba, which owns the South China Morning Post, and other Chinese e-commerce firms holding Singles’ Day shopping events together saw underwhelming sales during the festival’s final stretch, in line with subdued expectations for this year. Singles’ Day, the world’s biggest annual shopping festival, is a key barometer of Chinese retail demand. The lacklustre showing is being…
Why China’s ex-leader was escorted out of Communist Party congress – BBC News
China’s former leader Hu Jintao was led out of the Communist Party congress in Beijing, shortly after reporters were allowed in. The unexpected moment led to intense speculation. Chinese state media reported that Hu Jintao “was not feeling well” during the session and was taken to a meeting room “for a rest”. Some have questioned this explanation. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #China #BBCNews
China’s 20th party congress concludes with bigger than expected leadership reshuffle
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube The 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party ended on October 22, 2022, with major changes to the leadership, as four heavyweight members of the Politburo Standing Committee are set to retire. The congress also adopted amendments to the party constitution, further cementing the role of Chinese President Xi Jinping as the country’s paramount leader….
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