Anti-Government Protest Intensifies As Xi Jinping Prepares To Extend Reign: Report
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Just before the beginning of the once-in-five-year National Congress in Beijing, people protested against the country's authoritarian system on October 13, The Geneva Daily reported.
Ahead of the result of the 20th National Congress meeting, the protest against Chinese President Xi Jinping showed how dissatisfaction has gripped the society and especially in the wake of its draconian zero-Covid policy.
Just before the beginning of the once-in-five-year National Congress in Beijing, people protested against the country's authoritarian system on October 13, The Geneva Daily reported.
Thousands of users of WeChat amplified anti-Xi narratives in a freewheeling manner after a youth near a ring road bridge in Beijing burnt a tire and hung two banners from the bridge written with a demand for the removal of "dictator and traitor Xi Jinping."
The protesters called for an end to the lockdowns and said that they need to vote; "we don't want to be slaves."
