BEIJING - At least two Chinese women who joined historic "white paper" demonstrations in Beijing calling for an end to Covid-19 curbs were released on Wednesday (April 19) after almost four months in detention, two of their friends told Reuters. The protests, unprecedented in President Xi Jinping's decade in power, began in late November in cities across China. They were.
A young Chinese woman who was arrested after attending a peaceful protest against Covid-19 restrictions in Beijing last year has been released alongside several of her friends after four months