The blank sheet of paper has become a symbol of resistance among those protesting Beijing’s COVID lockdown policies, showing up at protests across the nation. Videos and photos circulated online ...

As protests against Xi Jinping’s Zero-COVID policy spread across China’s diverse cities and regions over the last week, one symbol remained constant: a blank sheet of paper. On a bridge in ...

One woman in Zhejiang marched in chains with duct tape over her mouth, blank sheet of paper held high. It is hard to overstate how unusual all of this is. Street protests are not uncommon in China, ...

By Chang Che and Amy Chang Chien In Shanghai, a vigil grew into a street protest where many held blank sheets of white paper in a symbol ... If you hold a blank sheet, then everyone knows what ...

In her hands was a sheet of unspoiled blank paper. The trend has its roots in the 2020 Hong Kong demonstrations, where locals held blank pieces of paper to protest against the city's draconian new ...

By Sunday morning, the hashtag "white paper exercise" was blocked on Weibo, prompting users to lament the censorship. "If you fear a blank sheet of paper, you are weak inside," one Weibo user posted.

courtesy Alamy Mainland China’s nationwide protests in late November have taken on a worldwide resonance, encapsulated in the simple image of a blank, white sheet of A4 paper. Held aloft by ...

Chinese authorities seek out protesters to explain themselves "Holding a blank sheet of paper is a way to reduce the political and legal risk: when being arrested or interrogated, people [can ...