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By DAKE KANG and HUIZHONG WU - Associated Press SHANGHAI (AP) — The mourners in Shanghai lit candles and placed flowers. Someone scrawled “Urumqi, 11.24, Rest in Peace” in red on cardboard — referring…

By KANIS LEUNG and ZEN SOO - Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — With police out in force, there was no word of additional protests against strict government anti-pandemic measures Tuesday in Beijing, as…

By KANIS LEUNG and ZEN SOO - Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Students in Hong Kong chanted “oppose dictatorship” in a protest of China’s COVID-19 rules Monday after demonstrators on the mainland…

By DAKE KANG and HUIZHONG WU - Associated Press SHANGHAI (AP) — Protesters angered by strict anti-virus measures called for China’s powerful leader to resign, an unprecedented rebuke as authorities in…

By DAKE KANG and HUIZHONG WU - Associated Press SHANGHAI (AP) — Protesters pushed to the brink by China's strict COVID measures in Shanghai called for the removal of the country's all-powerful leader…

By HUIZHONG WU - Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A protest against China's strict “zero-COVID” policies resurfaced in Shanghai on Sunday afternoon even after police cleared away hundreds of…

By HUIZHONG WU and DAKE KANG - Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Protests against China's pervasive anti-virus controls that have confined millions of people to their homes spread to Shanghai and other…

By HUIZHONG WU and DAKE KANG - Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Protests against China’s restrictive COVID measures appeared to roil in a number of cities Saturday night, in displays of public…

Today is Thursday, Nov. 3, the 307th day of 2022. There are 58 days left in the year.Today’s Highlight in History:On Nov. 3, 1986, the Iran-Contra affair came to light as Ash-Shiraa, a pro-Syrian Lebanese magazine, first…

ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man accused of killing a sheriff's deputy in June has died in hospice care.Duane Heard died Friday in Rock Hill, new outlets reported, citing the Spartanburg County coroner.Heard was…