During the COVID-19 pandemic in mainland China, the Chinese Communist Party and government of China under CCP general secretary Xi Jinping's administration pursued a zero-COVID strategy to prevent the
A screen display in Hefei showing "early detection, early reporting, early quarantine, early diagnosis, early treatment" during the COVID-19 pandemic
Wuhan residents buying vegetables at a market after the lockdown was announced
Construction site of Huoshenshan Hospital as it appeared on 24 January
The Australian team pictured with local staff at the 2022 Winter Paralympics. All wear personal protective equipment in adherence with China's bio-secure bubble at the event.
A series of protests against COVID-19 lockdowns began in mainland China in November 2022. Colloquially referred to as the White Paper Protests or the A4 Revolution, the demonstrations started in respo
Chinese government response to COVID-19
…outbreak in Wuhan, two COVID-19 deaths were recorded. In December 2022, the Chinese government ended its zero-COVID policy and mass testing following protests across the country. In 2020 and 2021, China was the largest exporter of COVID-19 critical medical products. China was the world's largest exporter of face masks, increasing…
Southwest Jiaotong University students mourning the victims of the fire in Ürümqi, holding blank sheets of paper and singing "The Internationale" and "March of the Volunteers"
Policemen wearing masks patrolling Wuhan Tianhe International Airport during the initial COVID-19 outbreak in January 2020
List circulated by Chinese students, including 51 universities, with anti-lockdown demonstrations as of 27 November
Students at Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, holding a candlelight vigil for victims of the fire