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Chinese lawmakers said that these restrictions are to "safeguard the security of China's geographic information". [3] Song Chaozhi, an official of the State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping , said "foreign organizations who wish to carry out mapping or surveying work within China must make clear that they will not touch upon state secrets or ...
A series of protests in mainland China against COVID-19 lockdowns began in November 2022. On 7 December 2022, China's National Health Commission in a 10-point announcement stipulated that negative COVID-19 tests would no longer be required, apart from vulnerable areas such as nurseries, elderly care facilities and schools. [13]
China announced a major step away from the strict “zero-Covid” controls on quarantine and testing after rare mass nationwide protests.
According to London-based The Economist, on China's Internet, there were conspiracy theories about COVID-19 being the CIA's creation to keep China down. [ 298 ] Multiple conspiracy articles in Chinese from the SARS era resurfaced during the outbreak with altered details, claiming that SARS is biological warfare conducted by the US against China.
China is reinstating measures to limit the spread of the coronavirus in several cities amid a spike in infections. Thus far, China has shut down an industrial city, urged residents not to leave ...
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In November 2022, despite the number of cases in China reaching the highest levels in months, the Chinese government decided to ease the COVID-19 restrictions. Under the new rules, the quarantine period for close contacts was reduce to five days in a state facility and three days at home.
The COVID-19 pandemic in China is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). China was the first country to experience an outbreak of the disease, the first to impose drastic measures in response (including lockdowns and face mask mandates), and ...