Covid cases flare up despite Chinese lockdowns, create chaos ahead of party congress

Beijing [China], October 8 (ANI): Ahead of 20th National Party Congress in which Xi Jinping is set to secure a third term in power, the Chinese authorities have scaled up the restrictions locking down regions and cities and mandating quarantines, disrupting lives of people and drawing widespread public complaints.

With sudden Covid flare-ups ahead of the Chinese Communist Party meeting, the authorities are enforcing a "ze