‘If you fear a blank sheet of paper, you are weak inside.’ — One much-quoted social media post from China. The antecedents of white-paper protests stretch back at least as far as 1924, when ...

Hongkongers raise blank protest signs after China implements new security law. The city's government said last week the popular slogan 'Liberate Hong Kong, ...

Protesters in Russia are being detained just for protesting with blank posters, according to videos being shared on social media. The Kremlin has been cracking down anti-war demonstrations ever ...

People against monarchy 'have right to protest', police say - after man with a blank sign confronted. The Met says it is "aware" of a video shared online in which a man is told he might "offend ...

So often one item comes to symbolise an entire protest movement. In China, that item is a humble piece of blank paper. As dusk fell on Shanghai on Sunday evening, some of those who gathered at a ...

As protests against Xi Jinping’s Zero-COVID policy spread across China’s diverse cities and regions over the last week, one symbol remained constant: a blank sheet of paper. On a bridge in ...