What China’s new direction on COVID looks like at ground level

Dec 8, 2022

What China’s new direction on COVID looks like at ground level

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The Chinese government has rolled back many of its toughest anti-COVID restrictions following protests and potential damage to the economy. What happens now? Jennifer Pak updates us from Shanghai. The BBC reports on new currency bearing the visage of King Charles III making the rounds. The BBC also has more on the E.U. attempt to tackle bias in a variety of algorithms.

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Erika Soderstrom Producer

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