2022 ⟶ COVID-19 Lockdown Protests Erupt in China

November 26: COVID-19 protests in China.
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🏛️ Yuan Shikai Dissolves Parliament and Establishes Dictatorship

Yuan Shikai uses military force to dissolve China's parliament and rules as a dictator.⟶
Yuan Shikai Dissolves Parliament and Establishes Dictatorship (1913)
DictatorshipParliamentRepublicanismPolitical InstabilityRepublic of ChinaAuthoritarianism
ChinaChina

🇨🇳 China Abolishes Presidential Term Limits, Cementing Xi Jinping's Power

China's National People's Congress votes to abolish presidential term limits, allowing Xi Jinping to rule for life. Xi is also the General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, the highest position without term limits.⟶
China Abolishes Presidential Term Limits, Cementing Xi Jinping's Power (2018)
Xi JinpingChinese Communist PartyPolitical PowerAuthoritarianismLeadershipPolitical ReformGlobal Politics
ChinaChina

🇭🇰 Hong Kong Protests Erupt Over Extradition Bill

Protests begin in Hong Kong over an extradition bill.⟶
Hong Kong Protests Erupt Over Extradition Bill (2019)
ProtestsDemocracyCivil LibertiesPolitical ReformHong KongHuman RightsAutonomy
Hong KongHong KongChinaChina

📢 COVID-19 Lockdown Protests Erupt in China

November 26: COVID-19 protests in China.⟶
COVID-19 Lockdown Protests Erupt in China (2022)
ProtestsCOVID-19Civil UnrestHuman RightsPolitical DissentAuthoritarianismSocial Movements
ChinaChina