
China celebrates end of zero-Covid policy amid concerns over rising infections
Following intense social protests, the government has lifted several restrictions, which have resulted in mixed feelings of relief among an exhausted population
Following intense social protests, the government has lifted several restrictions, which have resulted in mixed feelings of relief among an exhausted population
Beijing has approved easing measures after citizens took to the streets in a rare show of public anger over draconian restrictions to combat the spread of the coronavirus
The biggest show of defiance in the Xi Jinping era, the ‘white paper’ protests, have forced his administration to ease some of the world’s most stringent Covid controls
How blank sheets became a symbol of protest against government censorship
Xi Jinping’s decision to continue with a strict zero-covid policy is becoming less popular among large sections of the population, who see other countries adapting to life with the virus
In a rare sight, protesters were heard calling for the resignation of the Chinese president and criticizing the Communist Party
The number two man in the Chinese Communist Party and likely next prime minister is a pro-business advocate of open markets, but he also ordered the heavy-handed Covid lockdown of Shanghai last spring
In the first face-to-face meeting between the US president and Chinese leader Xi Jinping since the 2020 elections, Taiwan, North Korea and trade issues were on the table
The German-American scholar – published widely during the Trump era – is studying how multiculturalism can thrive in democratic societies
The Institute for Xi Jinping Thought promotes the ideas of the Chinese leader, who on Sunday secured an unprecedented third term at the 20th Congress of the Communist Party
The secretary general, who was re-elected for an unprecedented third term, may lead China until 2032