How Did China Beat Its COVID Crisis?
HarperVia, 380 pp. On January 31, I received a knock at the door of my Beijing apartment. It was the manager of lease renewals clutching a stack of flyers. “Mr. Zhang, you’re feeling well?” she asked, using my Chinese surname. “No fever yet.” She laughed—foreigners and their comments. “I know you don’t have the illness, but we want everyone to be safe. Here.” She handed me two copies of the flyer, one in Chinese and the other in English. They were written by the Beijing municipal government and offered practical tips on how to protect oneself from the coronavirus. It had be...
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