Massive protests have erupted in China over the lockdown conditions imposed by the Communist regime in the Hubei province – ground zero for the coronavirus outbreak.

Hubei’s capital Wuhan is the original epicenter for the pandemic.

Thousands of angry residents have taken to the streets after weeks of lockdown.

The lockdown is, in theory, being lifted, as the Chinese government claims infections in Hubei have dropped to zero.

In videos posted to social media, residents can be seen streaming across the bridge, flipping over police cars and swarming past riot control barriers: