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Thousands in China protest zero-COVID policy in largest demonstrations in decades

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The largest protests in more than 30 years rocked China as tens of thousands of demonstrators across the country filled the streets to denounce Beijing’s zero-COVID quarantine and testing policies. But some of the demonstrations quickly evolved into demands for political change, including the removal of President Xi. Nick Schifrin spoke with long-time China watcher Minxin Pei about the protests.

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U.S. & Canada
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china, china covid economy, china covid lockdown
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