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Decoding China’s COVID-19 Policy U-Turn

Decoding China’s COVID-19 Policy U-Turn

By Brian Wong
Current discussions often highlight the role of the vocal protests in late November in shifting China's COVID zero policy. But the shift had already begun in early November. 

China Begins Implementing Relaxed COVID Control Measures

China Begins Implementing Relaxed COVID Control Measures

By Associated Press
The National Health Commission scrapped many of China's most stringent anti-pandemic regulations, including routine, mandatory PCR testing.
As Leaders Meet, Chinese Hope for End to ‘Zero-COVID’ Limits

As Leaders Meet, Chinese Hope for End to ‘Zero-COVID’ Limits

By Emily Wang and Tian Ji
Many Chinese are growing tired of constant testing and sudden quarantines, but any hope for a change appears to be wishful thinking.

China’s ‘Fragmented Authoritar­ianism’ During the COVID-19 Pandemic

China’s ‘Fragmented Authoritar­ianism’ During the COVID-19 Pandemic

By Zhenze Huang
China’s pandemic response has been heavily mediated by the always-complex relationship between central and local governments.

Is Shanghai’s Lockdown Over?

Is Shanghai’s Lockdown Over?

By John Darwin Van Fleet
Not yet – it’s still life in limbo for many of Shanghai’s residents.

Beijing’s Ambitious Olympic COVID Bubble: So Far, So Good

Beijing’s Ambitious Olympic COVID Bubble: So Far, So Good

By Huizhong Wu and Ken Moritsugu
With the Games nearly halfway done, China is meeting its formidable Olympics challenge: welcoming 15,000 visitors without giving up on its “zero-COVID” strategy.

China Orders Mass Testing in Wuhan as COVID-19 Outbreak Spreads

China Orders Mass Testing in Wuhan as COVID-19 Outbreak Spreads

By Associated Press
The highly contagious Delta variant is testing China’s zero-tolerance policy for COVID outbreaks.
China’s COVID-19 Vaccines Move Forward

China’s COVID-19 Vaccines Move Forward

By Shannon Tiezzi
The UAE has officially approved a Sinopharm vaccine, while there are promising unofficial results from Sinovac’s Indonesia trial.

China Makes Plans to Test All of Wuhan Amid Fears of Virus Comeback

China Makes Plans to Test All of Wuhan Amid Fears of Virus Comeback

By Associated Press
Local officials have received orders to plan for a massive testing campaign involving Wuhan’s 11 million people.

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