A year after China ended its harsh COVID policies, it’s struggling to rebound (www.opb.org)

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[-] library_napper@monyet.cc 10 points 8 months ago

A year ago, China lifted draconian COVID restrictions that were an anvil around the neck of the economy and placed unprecedented controls on a society that, for the previous four decades, had grown accustomed to expanding personal freedoms, not shrinking them

Definitely not true for folks who use digital privacy tools

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