 | | China's strict zero-COVID policy, with its economically costly lockdowns, has started to spark unusual expressions of defiance across the country. Some people have taken to social media to show their anger, while others have protested through graffiti, with messages like "freedom, not lockdown" and "no dictatorship, no PCR tests." Frustration is palpable among the Chinese. Businesses are also scrambling to deal with production snarls stemming from the tighter COVID curbs. However, President Xi Jinping, who last month secured a third term as leader, seems to have no intention of scrapping his zero-COVID policy, regardless of the pushback. Keep reading. You can always find the latest coronavirus news here.
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