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Anti-Lockdown Protests Break Out in China’s Southern Guangzhou City

Residents demand supplies of food and necessities

Anti-Lockdown Protests Break Out in China’s Southern Guangzhou City
On Nov. 14, protests broke out in various subdistricts in Haizhu District of China's southern megacity Guangzhou. Protesters took to the street, tore down barricades, and confronted local officials and police. Photo Credit: Anonymous
Sophia Lam
Sophia Lam
11/18/2022|Updated: 11/22/2022
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Unable to bear lengthy lockdowns and lack of food, daily necessities, and timely medical treatment, large crowds of people in China’s southern commercial hub of Guangzhou took to the streets on Monday.

Video clips and online posts showed people tearing down fences and barricades and marching down the streets in the Haizhu District of Guangzhou until they were stopped by checkpoints and police.

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