China Covid: Heavy police presence after days of protests

Beijing strengthens police presence after protests

Police have tightened security in major Chinese cities after a weekend of protests against pandemic measures.

China protests spread, reports of clashes with police in Shanghai

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

China cities under heavy policing after protests

SHANGHAI: China's major cities of Beijing and Shanghai were blanketed with security on Tuesday in the wake of nationwide rallies calling for political freedoms and an end to COVID lockdowns.The...

China: security deployment in Beijing and Shanghai to avoid new protests

The massive police presence, the network of surveillance cameras and the cold weather got the better of protesters in Shanghai and Beijing on Monday evening. However, some centres of resistance persist in a few cities.

China cities under heavy policing after protests

China's major cities of Beijing and Shanghai were blanketed with security on Tuesday in the wake of nationwide rallies calling for political freedoms and an end to COVID-19 lockdowns.

China's major cities under security blanket to prevent more Covid protests

Heavy police presence could be seen in Beijing and Shanghai as the government moves to quell rare public demonstrations against Covid lockdowns.