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Crowds Angered by Lockdowns Call for China’s Xi to Step Down
Breitbart ^ | 11/27/2022 | AP

Posted on 11/27/2022 10:07:59 AM PST by ChicagoConservative27

SHANGHAI (AP) — Protesters pushed to the brink by China’s strict COVID measures in Shanghai called for the removal of the country’s all-powerful leader and clashed with police Sunday as crowds took to the streets in several cities in an astounding challenge to the government.

Police forcibly cleared the demonstrators in China’s financial capital who called for Xi Jinping’s resignation and the end of the Chinese Communist Party’s rule — but hours later people rallied again in the same spot, and social media reports indicated protests also spread to at least seven other cities, including the capital of Beijing, and dozens of university campuses.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Front Page News
KEYWORDS: ccp; china; chinas; libsoftiktok; lockdowns; stepdown; tiktok; xi
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To: moovova

Russia is a much kinder and less brutal place than China. We are weakening the wrong superpower.


21 posted on 11/27/2022 11:29:23 AM PST by MarMema (No bugs for consumption)
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To: MarMema

Did I read that wrong?


22 posted on 11/27/2022 11:41:31 AM PST by NeverTyranny
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Heads on pikes in Tiananmen Square. Then they’re waking up.


23 posted on 11/27/2022 1:16:01 PM PST by Eleutheria5 (Free country? Good morning, Rip. )
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To: ChicagoConservative27

To take the heat off the ChiCom government Xi will launch a diversionary strike against Taiwan in 3....2....1....


24 posted on 11/27/2022 1:18:03 PM PST by central_va (I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn...)
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To: popdonnelly
There’s lots of support for dictatorships like Russia and China here on Freerepublic. Interesting.

Who would have thought?

25 posted on 11/27/2022 1:20:11 PM PST by MinorityRepublican
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Don’t be surprised if China’s population doesn’t drop dramatically shortly. Not that anyone would ever hear about it.


26 posted on 11/27/2022 3:08:36 PM PST by voicereason (When a bartender can join Congress and become a millionaire...there’s a problem.)
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