Zhengzhou University students protested for the third time against campus lockdown, despite the university punishing students who resisted and fining a worker who volunteered to deliver supplies to the students. On the evening of Nov. 16, students of Zhengzhou University, Henan Province in central China, launched a protest against the chaotic management during the campus…
Zhengzhou University Students Protest Against Life-Threatening Campus Lockdown Measures
China’s Hunan Province Sends Armored Vehicles on Patrol, Reasons Unknown
A city in China’s south-central Hunan Province reportedly sent armored police vehicles on patrol, with the loudspeakers mounted on the roof playing warnings: “Do not leave your residence!” In a video clip posted on Chinese social media platforms and on Twitter, the armored police automobiles are labeled “Zhuzhou Special Police” and loudspeakers keep broadcasting: “Do…
Trapped on Highway for Over 40 Days, Two Chinese Bus Drivers Live on Bus
Two Chinese long-distance bus drivers who drove to pick up farm workers from 950 miles away have been stuck on Chinese highways since Oct. 4. Xiao Ning (pseudonym), one of the bus drivers, said that he and his fellow driver are from Yinchuan city, Ningxia region. They were hired to pick up some farm workers…
CCP Shortens Quarantines but Continues Zero-COVID Policy
The Chinese communist regime announced on Nov. 11 that it would relax some COVID-19 restrictions, but said it won’t change its zero-COVID policy. Meanwhile, the regime has been implementing more lockdowns in its southern megacity of Guangzhou. The regime’s State Council and the National Health Commission announced 20 relaxation measures for COVID-19 epidemic control on Friday,…
China’s COVID-19 Quarantine Facilities Like ‘Concentration Camps:’ Resident
A businessman in Tibet has blasted China’s communist party authorities for messing up in the region with its “zero-COVID” policies, describing China’s quarantine facilities as “concentration camps.” China’s ruling communist party (CCP) have imposed stringent COVID-19 lockdown measures in Tibet since early August. Xiao Wang (pseudonym) who has been doing business in Lhasa, the capital…
Ruthless Zero-COVID Policies Allegedly Caused A Young Man’s Death in Xinjiang
A 32-year-old man died in a hospital in Xinjiang many hours after he was taken there by ambulance with severe abdominal pain. During the seven to eight hours in the hospital, he received no medical treatment despite his pleading for help and painful groaning. The doctors and nurses on duty ignored him, according to the…
34,000 Residents Moved from Southern China City to Isolation Facilities
Authorities in China’s southern city of Guangzhou announced over 2,000 new COVID-19 infections on Nov. 8. Strict COVID measures have been implemented in the city of 19 million, a major manufacturing center. As the city tries to avoid a blanket lockdown like the one in Shanghai earlier this year, over 30,000 Guangzhou residents have been…
Beijing Insists on Zero-COVID Policy but Blames Local Governments for Excessive Measures
In a press conference on Friday, the Chinese Health Commission insisted the country’s zero-COVID policy is an effective and economic measure for pandemic containment. The officials also blamed local governments such as Zhengzhou for unscientific measures that hurt the economy and frustrated the public. On Nov. 5, the Health Commission emphasized sticking with the policy to…
Xinjiang Officials Bribed to Sign Off Travel Passes During 90-day Lockdown
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR), in northwest China, has been under a strict travel ban since a COVID-19 positive case was reported 90 days ago on July 30. A massive number of visitors to the area have been stuck in the region all that time, and are financially distressed by the high cost of accommodation…
Families Plead for Help as China’s Henan Province Isolates Thousands of High School Students
Thousands of high school students in China’s central Henan Province have been isolated since early October in makeshift quarantine facilities, such as schools, amid a recent wave of COVID-19 in the province. Multiple counties in Henan, including Bo’ai county, Yucheng county, and Yanling county, have locked down their residents and high school students, although they…
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