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“French school protests resume on smaller scale as holidays end Hundreds of France’s more than 3,000 high schools were blockaded in the weeks before the two-week break French student protests resumed on Monday on a much smaller scale than in past weeks as…”

“Chinese students in Paris hunker down as city braces for more mass protests Most students say the violence has not put them off living in France, though they worry the unrest could boost the far-right For many Chinese students living in Paris, the events last…”

“…arisians buy pepper spray, tear gas for self-defence during protests A weapons shop owner says he has seen a big increase in the sale of non-lethal weapons: ‘people have been physically traumatised’ Parisians are buying tear-gas canisters and pepper sprays to…”

“French protests over declining school standards amid China catch-up ambitions turn violent Student rallies over ailing high schools are hijacked by looters who rampaged through major cities, angered by rising fuel and living costs While the rallies saw…”