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Police officers confront protestors in Shanghai on Nov. 27, 2022, scene of protests against China's zero-COVID policy.

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Video. Chinese authorities crackdown amid rare public protests

Updated: 28 November 2022 - 8:42 GMT+1

Protests against harsh COVID restrictions spread across China over the weekend, with some protesters calling for President Xi Jinping to step down.

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