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The tightening of the corona measures mainly affects the Chaoyang district, the epicenter of the corona outbreak in Beijing. Schools, restaurants and gyms have been closed in the city of 22 million inhabitants. A number of residential buildings have been placed in lockdown. Text continues below the photos Beijing hopes to avoid a full lockdown like the one in Shanghai. The number of infections in that city is decreasing, but after more than a month it is not yet clear when the strict measures will be lifted. However, more and more people are regaining some of their freedom of movement....
