Fears of a 'dark COVID winter' in rural China grow as the holiday rush begins
As COVID-19 spreads largely unchecked from Beijing to Shanghai, China is bracing for a second surge,...
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Why vaccine hesitancy persists in China — and what they're doing about it
China says its official COVID-19 vaccination rate is around 90%, but it's not hard to find people wh...
How protesters in China bypass online censorship to express dissent
Although protests in China have now successfully convinced government officials to loosen enforced C...
Why China's 'zero COVID' policy is finally faltering
For nearly three years now, China has had incredible success at keeping its number of COVID deaths r...
Surge in outbreaks tests China's easing of zero-COVID policy
Earlier this month, the China Communist Party's top leadership body slightly relaxed the country's s...