Brian Giesbrecht: Chinese Communist Party Finds Itself Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Protesters shout slogans during a protest against Chinas strict zero COVID measures in Beijing on Nov. 28, 2022. Kevin Frayer/Getty Images

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Anti-lockdown protests are now taking place across China—the Chinese equivalent of our truckers’ Freedom Convoy. The protests are a reaction to the brutal policies that literally lock people in their apartments when even one infection is detected.