{"id":51173,"date":"2022-12-16T04:00:30","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T19:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/dec\/15\/from-zero-tolerance-into-the-unknown-a-visual-guide-to-three-years-of-covid-in-china"},"modified":"2022-12-16T04:00:30","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T19:00:30","slug":"from-zero-tolerance-into-the-unknown-a-visual-guide-to-three-years-of-covid-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=51173","title":{"rendered":"From zero-tolerance into the unknown \u2013 a visual guide to three years of Covid in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2019, the world\u2019s first Covid case was detected in Wuhan. This month China abruptly shifted away from efforts to eliminate the virus<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/nov\/29\/china-zero-covid-policy-explained-30-seconds-lockdowns-outbreaks\">China\u2019s zero-Covid policy explained in 30 seconds<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Across China Covid testing stations are being dismantled. Barricades have been brought down. A tracking app used to monitor the health the country\u2019s 1.4 billion people has been switched off. People have been given freedoms they haven\u2019t known for years.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, queues have formed outside hospitals and some medicines are in short supply. Infections, along with worry and confusion over how to live with the once-feared virus, are spreading.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/dec\/15\/from-zero-tolerance-into-the-unknown-a-visual-guide-to-three-years-of-covid-in-china\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2019, the world\u2019s first Covid case was detected in Wuhan. This month China abruptly shifted away from efforts to eliminate the virusChina\u2019s zero-Covid policy explained in 30 secondsAcross China Covid testing stations are being dismantled. Barricades&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3481,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,1066,914,42,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-coronavirus","category-infectious-diseases","category-world-news","category-xi-jinping"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3481"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51173"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51174,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51173\/revisions\/51174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}