Covid
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China Protests Over ‘Zero Covid’ Follow Months of Economic Pain
President Xi Jinping’s unbending approach to the pandemic has hurt businesses and strangled growth, squeezing the world’s second-largest economy.
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China Protests Break Out as Covid Cases Surge and Lockdowns Persist
“Lift the lockdown,” the protesters screamed in a city in China’s far west. On the other side of the country,…
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Protests Erupt in Shanghai and Other Chinese Cities Over Covid Controls
Protests spread to cities and campuses in China on Saturday night amid rising public anger at the country’s strict but…
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In a Challenge to Beijing, Unrest Over Covid Lockdowns Spreads
In an iPhone factory in central China, thousands of workers clashed with riot police and tore down barricades. In the…
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A Lasting Legacy of Covid: Far-Right Platforms Spreading Health Myths
WASHINGTON — Not long after Randy Watt died of Covid-19, his daughter Danielle sat down at her computer, searching for…
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Outbreaks Test China’s Efforts to Limit the Cost of ‘Zero Covid’
Barely a week after no longer requiring residents to show a negative Covid test to use mass transit, the authorities…