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China Spent Billions Building Makeshift Hospitals Nationwide, Most Abandoned or Unfinished

Since the outbreak of COVID-19 three years ago, Beijing has ordered the construction of countless makeshift hospitals nationwide, some costing as much as 10,000 yuan (about $1,500) per square meter. ...

February 13, 2023BY Kane Zhang and Sean Tseng

Pandemic Worker Regrets the Easing of the Lockdowns in China

Zhao Lei (pseudonym) has worked as an epidemic control worker wearing white protective clothing since June. Beijing's sudden ...

December 29, 2022BY Mary Hong

China’s ‘Big White’ COVID Enforcers Face Increasing Pushback Over ‘Unconstitutional’ Measures

For the past three years under the cloak of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) virus, official pandemic prevention ...

May 17, 2022BY Mary Hong

COVID Testing Rules and Makeshift Hospitals Rile Shanghai Residents

Shanghai residents who have said they have recovered from COVID are being sent to makeshift hospitals—called 'fangcangs'—against their ...

April 21, 2022BY Luo Ya and Lin Cenxin