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Deadly Xinjiang fire stirs anger at China's zero-Covid policy
Deadly Xinjiang fire stirs anger at China's zero-Covid policy
by  AFP

A deadly fire in China's northwest Xinjiang region has spurred an outpouring of anger at the country's zero-Covid policy, as Beijing fights growing public fatigue over its hardline approach to containing the coronavirus. The action comes against a backdrop of mounting public frustration over the government's zero-tolerance approach to Covid and follows sporadic protests in other cities.

Xi tells Kim China willing to work with N.Korea for 'world peace': KCNA
Xi tells Kim China willing to work with N.Korea for 'world peace': KCNA
by  AFP

Chinese President Xi Jinping told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that Beijing was willing to work with Pyongyang for world peace, North Korean state media said Saturday. In his message to Kim, Xi said Beijing was ready to work with the North for "peace, stability, development and prosperity of the region and the world," Pyongyang's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported.

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