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The city that never slips: Beijing and covid

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Do You Think China Can Keep Covet Under Control?

Shanghai has been under incredibly strict lockdown for more than a month. It is now slowly opening up, not as fast as state metr and propaganda would have you believe. There are still a lot of people stuck inside their house ing compounds. We're in a regime of stay at home when you can. Don't go to parks, don't go to jim's cinemas. All that stuff is closed. A lot of weight being put on constant, massive testing thit's not just like o sed of quick lateral plotes. This is the proper swab down your throat, nuclaic acid test.

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