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...