DW News published this video item, entitled “What happened in the fire tragedy that sparked China’s COVID protests? | DW News” – below is their description.
A deadly fire in an apartment block triggered protests across China. Did Beijing’s strict COVID rules contribute to the death toll? DW investigates.
Statements by authorities suggesting a relaxation of pandemic control measures look more like a move to relieve political pressure than a turnaround in policy. Experts say fully opening is still too risky.
As Chinese authorities clamp down on nationwide protests against strict pandemic control measures, several statements by the official in charge of the zero-COVID policy have signaled a possible change of course.
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