Introduction

As mass covet testing becomes china's new normal, debate grows over who pays. From the start of the pandemic in january 20 20, until mid april 20 22, 11 point five billion pc r tests had been carried out in china. Multiple cities and provincial level regions across china have now set up permanent testing stations as part of everyday life. Hong jo, a city of more than 12 million people in east china's jujan prov has been asking residents to take a test every forty eight hours since april 20. Hunan, china's third most populous province, is planning to build one testing station for every two to three thousand people in main urban