Chinese man who reported on COVID to be released after 3 years

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Visitors gather near a portrait of Sun Yat-sen, who is widely regarded as the founding father of modern China, at Tiananmen Square during the May Day holiday period in Beijing, Sunday, April 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) HONG KONG - Chinese authorities were preparing Sunday to release a man who disappeared three years ago after publicizing videos of overcrowded hospitals and bodies during the COVID-19 outbreak, a relative and another person familiar with his case said. Fang Bin and other members of the public who were dubbed citizen journalists posted details of the pandemic in early 2020 on the internet…

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