Dake Kang

reporter for the Associated Press

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China is still enforcing strict COVID-19 restrictions, including lockdowns that force millions of people to stay in their homes for days on end.

China’s ‘zero-COVID’ policy has prevented natural immunity from building

China is still enforcing strict COVID-19 restrictions, including lockdowns that force millions of people to stay in their homes for days on end.

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