Shanghai authorities ramped up security in the city on Monday after hundreds of people protested against COVID-19 measures.
There was no sign of fresh protests on Monday in Shanghai as barriers were placed around the city center.
On Sunday, protesters chanted slogans against President Xi Jinping and the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Demonstrations spread to various cities outside of China on Monday, as people showed solidarity with the protesters. Small-scale vigils and protests, organized by Chinese expats and overseas students, were seen in cities including London, Paris, Tokyo and Sydney.
Police detain protesters — report
Chinese police have detained three people at a site where demonstrations had been held over the weekend, the Agence France-Press (AFP) news…
