Estallan protestas violentas en toda China. Policía golpea a ciudadanos con hambre

Violent protests erupt in China against virus controls Hundreds of people break through containment barriers and overturn a patrol car A mother loses her nonviable baby The tragic event occurred amid China's strict pandemic regulations An intensifying struggle for power China the United States and Canada are increasingly trying to win over a region in Asia A Chinese man is arrested in Canada He worked for a major Canadian electric company But now he is suspected of espionage related to clean energy technology Could Vietnam replace China as the world's leading manufacturer Germany intends to support the country Welcome to China in Focus my name is Julián Bertone The frustration over the current COVID-19 lockdowns in China is growing Despite the rest of the world having already reopened its doors The strict confinement rules are now facing the fury of Guangzhou residents a southern Chinese industrial metropolis Let's see what's happening Chinese citizens erupted in anger over the strict measures in Guangzhou city on Monday night A video circulating online shows residents fed up breaking down barriers and overturning a patrol car The riots took place in the Haichou district of the city The district has been under increasingly restrictive lockdowns for more than 10 days Because of this tensions have been rising in the area Where many poor migrant workers live They complain about unemployment and the scarcity of food A resident in the area has been under strict orders to stay at home for more than 20 days There are 200 000 people in this district and some do not have food or water Most of them are migrant workers who have nothing in their homes just a bed According to another resident there are no supplies in many parts of the district Medical care is denied to sick children People call emergency lines but cannot get through But once connected the operators say it's not my responsibility Apparently the local government under the communist regime sent multiple Police vehicles to suppress the protests It is unclear how many people are involved or how long the demonstrations will last Social media posts related to the topic were quickly removed from the internet by censors But anger is not limited to Guangzhou It is emerging throughout China On Tuesday the Chinese state media reaffirmed that the communist regime will maintain its zero-case policy for the virus As infections caused by the virus continue to rise in China Communist Party officials are threatened with punishment if they do not have their areas under control Under control And the strict restrictions are causing clashes between residents and local officials In a video from November 7 Published by a resident of Lingyi in Shandong province China Local police can be seen dragging residents along the sidewalk before hitting them They also see agents in black suits kicking a person in the head Another woman was thrown to the ground And in Hunan province a video shows a police vehicle equipped with the police logo Special report from Xuzhou patrolling the streets Through a loudspeaker it says they are taking them away Patrols are deployed in key areas of Yuetang Street Indicates that citizens are required to strictly comply with prevention rules They are not allowed to go out or gather and those who disobey the orders will be treated severely Long closures are driving the residents of the area crazy Many lac food and supplies Several videos circulating on the internet show residents Trying to leave closed areas But some can only scream for help A video of a man kneeling and asking for help in Guangzhou went viral Locals said at the old man was begging officials to save his grandson who had a fever but no one offered help Some people recorded a video of the scene and uploaded it to the internet but the police threatened to delete it The residents of the area claim tha Similar clashes continue to occur And in the city of Zhujiang in the province of Henan a video shows a local citizen complaining to a government official Locals say he hasn't eaten in days with the city closed for 28 days The man in the video Dice "¿qué harán si me muero de hambre " Y el funcionario le responde "si se muere de hambre " I will issue his death certificate At the end of the video the hungry man is hit by a car Another official A tragic incident occurred in Chongqing's metropolis over the weekend This distressed woman has just suffered a spontaneous miscarriage It seems she needed attention Medical but she was not allowed to leave her gated neighborhood on Saturday In an official notice on the Chinese social media on Sunday local authorities party-dependent employees Chino said they apologized to the woman offered her compensation and received her forgiveness But the incident caused public outrage in China Some people lef Comments on Chinese social media platforms questioning the country's strict lockdowns Previously on Friday the Chinese cabinet announced a 20-point plan to ease slightly the previous measures against the virus In context it demanded the authorities cities that would ensure normal production and life and promised to punish the cities tha They imposed arbitrary closures However many districts in Chongqing apparently continued imposing 7-day closures World leaders are gathering in Indonesia to hold talks ey economic issues and the competition for power are intensifying in the region Washington is redoubling their efforts to court Southeast Asian countries raising the stakes relationships and putting money on the table The concern about the situation in the region occurs after China's presence has significantly increased Countries such as Vietnam Thailand Indonesia Malaysia Singapore and Cambodia are surrounded by a critical body of water Llama Mar del Sur de China It is one of the most important economic regions in the world Nearly one one third of the world's maritime trade passes through its waters each year Now the United States is Showing a greater commitment to the region President Biden attended a regional meeting with the main leaders The heads of state created an international body called Association of Southeast Asian Nations or ASEAN On the same day the White House raised the United States relations with the region which is referred to as an Integrated Strategic Partnership The Chinese regime achieved that status last year Biden said the United States is putting The real resources behind their approach and not just rhetoric Canada also joined Canada said it would provide more than 300 million dollars in aid to ASEAN over the next few years five years Also at the meeting the second-ranking official from China Premier Li Keqiang said tha ext We jointly promoted the signing and implementation of the RCEP and buil Together the largest free trade area in the world RCEP is the largest free trade agreement world trade It includes almost a third of the world's population Among its members are They find the majority of the major economies in East Asia but exclude the United States China also established a free trade zone with ASEAN more than 10 years ago The agreement reduces tariffs on 90% of the goods that circulate between the states Members And Beijing is currently considering the possibility of expanding the trade zone China was the largest trade partner of ASEAN for 13 consecutive years Trade accounts for More than 15% of China's exports Chinese Prime Minister said that Beijing It would inject more than 27 million dollars into Cambodia It also signed 18 agreements with the country They range from road construction to trade education and healthcare Canadian police arrested a public employee on Monday suspected of espionage He was Working for a major electric company in clean energy production Yusheng Wang It is now facing charges of selling trade secrets to China This is what we know Wang faces charges of fraud and embezzlement by a public official and the use of a computer without authorization He is also accused of espionage to obtain secrets Commercial Authorities say it is the first time this last charge has been presented In Canada Law enforcement began investigating Wang in August of this year after a complaint filed by their employer HydroQuebec which is a utility company public HydroQuebec is one of the largest electricity companies in Canada Also He is a leader in the development of clean energy German Chancellor Olaf Scholz concluded a Two-day visit to Vietnam with a reassuring message for the country's economy Plans to make Vietnam an alternative manufacturing hub and to bypass China Vietnam is one of the fastest-growing economies in Southeast Asia and holds a prominent position Vietnam is becoming increasingly prominent in global supply chains According to Scholz Vietnam is an important future partner for Germany to reduce its economic dependence oward China Germany has already blocked the sale of a semiconductor factory to a A Chinese technology company citing security reasons On the weekend the German economy minister said his country remains open to trade with China but he pointed out that they are not and I quote stupid He added that they will remain cautious It's time to do business with China Two like-minded countries are getting closer and closer Taiwan confirmed it will allocate about 10 million dollars to production Microchips in Lithuania The island is the world's largest semiconductor supplier The relationship between Taiwan and Lithuania has strengthened over the past year after the following: e European nation allowed the island to open an de facto embassy in its country with the word Taiwan in its official name It is something unique compared to the de facto embassies in other countries Countries that use Taipei instead of the name of Taiwan's capital Lithuania's decision angered China and the PSC expelled the country from the Chinese customs system blocking all commercial activities between the two The Chinese regime also imposed sanctions A Lithuanian deputy minister after a visit to Taiwan this year Lithuania responded by rating The measure of China is unjustified and accuses it of violating international law Returning to Taiwan's investment in microchips in Lithuania the island says the funding does no It is in exchange for the de facto embassy Eric Huan head of the Taiwan representative office In Lithuania he said that Taiwan would like to work together with Lithuania to strengthe e resilience of democratic supply chains against coercio Authoritarian regimes Lithuania has become one of Taiwan's most important allies in years Recent The Baltic country emerged as a democracy in the 1990s when the communist bloc in Eastern Europe collapsed And that's all for today on China in Focus thank you for joining us and see you tomorrow