The two deaths in Beijing are the first official fatalities China has reported since relaxing COVID zero, as a wave of cases strain its healthcare system and its economy. But no one believes that only two people have died from the virus.
A canned sweet snack from northern China has become the latest pandemic hit with Chinese consumers looking for an escape.
Exploring the personal and the familial, award-winning director Zheng Lu Xinyuan’s nonfiction film intermingles the pandemic and politics — but not in the way you expect.
As China navigates an uncertain post-COVID-zero future after highly unusual nationwide protests, celebrated scholar and author Francis Fukuyama spoke to Audrey Li Jiajia about what we can learn from the events of the past few weeks.
A feminist and an LGBTQ activist speak out about the A4 protests inside and outside China — how they sparked divisions, misogyny, and violence, but also hope and solidarity.
Something in China changed this year. Citizens have a new appreciation of their power even against a highly repressive party-state armed with advanced surveillance technology, argues scholar Lynette H. Ong.
Jennifer Bouey, an epidemiologist and the chair of the Department of International Health at Georgetown University, discusses the incoming wave of COVID infections that could strain China’s healthcare system and endanger the elderly.
After three years of tight nationwide controls, China has abandoned COVID zero in less than a week.
James Zimmerman, a partner in the Beijing office of Perkins Coie, talks about China's U-turn on its COVID zero policy, and what to expect next.