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Rare protests are spreading across China. Here's what you need to know
2 monthes ago | By WLWT
Protests have erupted across China in a rare show of dissent against the ruling Communist Party sparked by anger over the country's increasingly costly zero-Covid policy.
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US stocks fall as zero-COVID lockdown protests spread across China
2 monthes ago | By Business Insider
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US stocks drop as zero-COVID lockdown protests spread in more cities across China.
Oil prices dropped, with Brent crude, the international benchmark, shedding roughly 2.8%.
Investors are watching how Beijing handles the civil unrest as well as a spike in new virus infections across China.
US stocks dropped Monday as rare protests in China against the government's strict zero-COVID policies broke out. The unrest comes as a spike in COVID-19 infections prompted more local lockdown controls despite recent hopes of easing policy from Beijing. The world's second-largest...
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