China Protests Flare Up Ahead of Regime Anniversary; China’s Economy Staggering: Expert

China Protests Flare Up Ahead of Regime Anniversary; China’s Economy Staggering: Expert

Throwing pots at police and blocking highways—protests are spreading across China as dissent boils under Beijing’s iron grip. We zoom in on the growing unrest. This Oct. 1 marks 76 years of the Chinese Communist Party’s rule in China. People around the globe are calling for an end to the regime. What’s China’s National Day holiday like this year? Where does China’s economy stand overall? An expert weighs in. The empty seat left by a disappeared …