Friday, April 15, 2022

#CHINA: Residents In Shanghai Blame Communist Party For Brutal Lockdown

[world politics news]


In Shanghai, where millions are under lockdown, shortages of food and a lack of access to medical care are fueling anger and frustration against the government and the Communist Party of China.

Widely shared videos showed residents stuck at home yelling at Vice-Premier Sun Chunlan when she visited the city recently, saying they were "running out of rice and oil".

The city’s COVID lockdown was extended indefinitely earlier this week after staggered restrictions failed to contain infections. City officials had promised the staggered lockdown would end on 5 April, leaving many residents of the Chinese megacity unprepared to be indefinitely housebound.

[FULL STORY HERE]

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