BBC journalist beaten, handcuffed, held by authorities, as China boils over zero Covid policy
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In worrying news around the ongoing mass anti-Covid restrictions protests across China, BBC has expressed concern over the treatment meted out by Chinese authorities, to its journalist, who was arrested and handcuffed while covering a similar ongoing protest in Shanghai. In a statement, BBC showed concern over the reports that its journalist in China, Ed Lawrence was beaten and kicked by the police while he was being arrested.
