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Protests against strict COVID-zero policy are sweeping China. It's anyone's guess what happens now

  • Written by David S G Goodman, Director, China Studies Centre, Professor of Chinese Politics, University of Sydney

Public protests in China related to the government’s COVID-19 restrictions have hit the news worldwide over the weekend, following a fatal apartment fire in Urumqi, Xinjiang last week which killed ten people.

Many internet users claimed some residents could not escape because the apartment building was partially locked down, though...

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