The rare protests that spread across China over the weekend often featured demonstrators holding pieces of blank white paper ... ban the nationwide sale of A4 white paper sheets both online ...

By Chang Che and Amy Chang Chien In Shanghai, a vigil grew into a street protest where many held blank ... used the white sheets to mourn those lost — white is a common funeral color in China ...

courtesy Alamy Mainland China’s nationwide protests in late November have taken on a worldwide resonance, encapsulated in the simple image of a blank, white sheet of A4 paper. Held aloft by ...