The maiden flight, operated by an aircraft registered as ET-ARJ, took off on June 27 from Urumqi Tianshan International Airport (URC) with 105 tonnes of cargo. #EthiopianCargo #Urumqi #AddisAbaba #Boeing #China #EthiopianAirlines #UrumqiTianshanInternationalAirport #aircargo #aircraft

Earlier this month, Apple restricted the use of AirDrop in China, which protesters had been using to evade censorship. AirDrop allows local connections between devices, meaning it cannot be monitored or censored by local authorities. ONLY LEFTIES BUY APPLE, Over the past week, multiple major cities across China have seen massive protests against lockdowns, with the normally compliant Chinese exploding into rage in response to their government’s ‘zero COVID’ policy. Much of the unrest blew up in response to an incident in Xinjiang’s capital Urumqi, where at least 10 people, some say up to 40, were killed during an apartment fire because lockdown rules stopped residents from fleeing the burning building. Most of the city’s residents have been prevented from leaving their homes for over 100 days as a result of the draconian rules, which are still in place nearly three years after the pandemic began. https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/apple-turned-protest-communication-tool-right-anti-lockdown-uprising-china

Crowds took to the street in Urumqi, the capitol of Xinjiang, with protesters chanting "End the lockdown!" Protests have erupted in Beijing and the far western Xinjiang region over COVID-19 lockdowns and a deadly fire on Thursday in a high-rise building in Urumqi that killed 10 people (with some reports putting the number as high as 40). https://www.zerohedge.com/covid-19/covid-lockdown-protests-erupt-beijing-xinjiang-after-deadly-fire