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Beijing's vast surveillance apparatus is being used to track and intimidate protesters. Several people told DW they suspect their phones were hacked.
Chinese protesters use Twitter through VPNs to smuggle out photos and information on protests in China over its zero-COVID policy and authoritarianism.
Gu Guoping's detention comes as the CCP's propaganda and censorship machine erases all sign of the protest.
Years of persecution have forced dozens of Chinese Christians to flee China in pursuit of refuge abroad. However, some of them say that threats from Beijing continue even though they're no longer in China.
The trial of media tycoon Jimmy Lai and a separate case against pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong are set to proceed without juries, according to media reports.