Your Shortcut to... China's COVID protests

China is a country known for quashing any dissent before it makes it anywhere near the media. But recently, anti-lockdown protests have been springing up all over the country and once unheard-of criticism of the Government is creeping into social channels. So in this Squiz Shortcut, we take a look at what's fuelling those demonstrations, where COVID's at in China, and what it all means for President Xi Jinping. Squiz recommends: Why is China struggling to vaccinate the elderly? - BBC The Prince: Searching for Xi Jinping - The Economist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices