Xi says Covid zero policy most economic, effective for China The Edge Markets


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- A + A (June 29): The Covid zero policy is the most “economic and effective” for China and the country is capable of achieving the goal of stamping out infection, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on a visit to Wuhan, the city where the virus first emerged in late 2019. The remarks, reported by state media Xinhua , made clear that the world’s No. 2 economy does not plan to back away from an approach of lockdowns and mass testing that has isolated it from a world living with the virus. Efforts to stamp out the pathogen as it...