China’s Covid lockdown protests: complete guide in videos, maps and charts
Deadly apartment fire in the far west of the country triggers unprecedented demonstrations
Protests against China’s strict zero-Covid policy and restrictions on freedoms took place in cities around the country over the weekend in a wave of civil disobedience not seen on the mainland before under President Xi Jinping.
China has maintained a stringent approach to Covid, even as restrictions in other countries have eased.