HONG KONG -- From far-western Xinjiang to southern Guangzhou, bursts of public anger broke out across China over the past week demanding an end to years of lockdowns and other harsh measures under Beijing's zero-COVID policy.
Country has seen scores of protests break out over the decades

Police officers stand guard during protests in Beijing on Nov. 27. China has seen mass demonstrations nationwide over COVID-19 curbs. © Reuters
HONG KONG -- From far-western Xinjiang to southern Guangzhou, bursts of public anger broke out across China over the past week demanding an end to years of lockdowns and other harsh measures under Beijing's zero-COVID policy.