Tag: demonstrations
Iran: after weeks of demonstrations, the morality police abolished
Iran has announced the abolition of the morality police responsible for the arrest of the young Mahsa Amini, whose death in custody has provoked a wave of protest in Iran…
China: after the demonstrations, Beijing seems to want to lighten the “zero Covid” policy
Chinese health authorities have given the first signs of a possible relaxation of their strict “zero Covid” policy, after a wave of angry demonstrations against health restrictions and for more…
“It is today largely the economic situation and the Chinese demonstrations which determine the price of oil”
A service station in Shanghai in 2014. JOHANNES EISELE / AFP Que those nostalgic for physical contact are reassured, videoconferencing is not about to replace human contact. It was enough…
Demonstrations against the “zero Covid” policy in China: the authorities increasingly nervous
Sébastien Le Belzic (in Beijing), edited by Laura Laplaud 8:34 a.m., November 29, 2022 Closing the lid of popular protest before it pops is the obsession of Chinese leaders. In…
Strike and demonstrations by hospital psychiatrists against the “dilapidation” of the sector
“Crying lack” hospital beds, “regular closings” of medico-psychological centers for lack of sufficient staff: hospital psychiatrists are invited to mobilize, Tuesday, November 29, against the “dilapidation” of a public sector…
Controls and roadblocks: China stops protests with a police presence
controls and roadblocks China bans protests with police presence 11/29/2022 3:43 am At the weekend, many people in several cities protested against China’s rigorous corona policy. The government is now…
Europe: Renewed caution in Europe with the demonstrations in China
PARIS (Reuters) – The main European stock markets fell slightly at the start of the session on Monday, investors leaving risky assets as uncertainties for the economy revived by protests…
Cyber Monday, demonstrations, deepfakes… La Quotidienne des Nums [28/11/2022]
Find your daily appointment not to be missed on Digital and Twitch. From 11:30 a.m., Lam Hua (@LamHua on Twitter) invites you to an informal discussion on the major themes…
In China, the silence of power in the face of increasingly political demonstrations against the zero Covid strategy
Demonstrators hold white sheets of paper in protest against coronavirus restrictions, in Beijing on November 28, 2022. THOMAS PETER / REUTERS Urumqi (Xinjiang), Shanghai, Beijing, Nanjing (Jiangsu), Canton (Guangdong), Zhengzhou…
“Down with Xi!”: A wave of protests grips major Chinese cities
“Down with Xi!” Wave of protests grips major Chinese cities 11/27/2022, 10:58 p.m In many parts of the country, the Chinese are protesting against the tough corona measures. The trigger…
China: large demonstrations in the largest iPhone factory in the world
Europe 1 with AFP 06:44, November 23, 2022 In China, large protests erupted on Wednesday at the world’s largest iPhone manufacturing plant, owned by Taiwanese subcontractor Foxconn. Images posted on…
Market: The French Embassy asks Burkina Faso to strengthen its protection after demonstrations
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – The French embassy in Burkina Faso has asked local authorities to step up its protection after violent protests targeted it last week in Ouagadougou, according to a…