Daily Memo: Chinese Protests, Venezuelan Oil

Several cities across China saw demonstrations against lockdown measures and the government itself.

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Anger over zero-COVID. Widespread protests against China’s strict COVID-19 containment measures erupted across the country on Sunday. In Beijing and Shanghai, the demonstrations turned violent as protesters clashed with police. In many cases, people voiced their frustration at not only the lockdown measures but also the government and President Xi Jinping himself. On Monday, authorities […]

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