China has reportedly taken action to suspend or shutter the social media accounts of more than 1,000 critics of its policies regarding the nation's COVID-19 outbreak.
Former Assistant Secretary of State Robert Charles joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss the surge of COVID cases in China and Kim Jong Un vowing to bolster North Korea's nuclear weapons.of more than 1,000 critics of its policies on the COVID-19 outbreak.
The Chinese Communist Party imposes strict limits on free speech, with previous methods prompting widespread protests in major cities. While the Chinese Communist Party has relied on its health care professionals to justify stringent mitigation efforts, the country has quickly moved to roll back restrictions, leading to a new surge.
The official China Daily newspaper website said the adjustments were made after"comprehensively considering the harm of the behaviors to the society and aim to adapt to the new situations of the epidemic prevention and control." China is continuing with a plan to end mandatory quarantines for those arriving from abroad, starting Sunday, in addition to dropping a requirement for students at city schools toPeople wearing face masks walk along a street in Beijing, Friday, Jan. 6, 2023.said in a statement Friday that while schools can move classes online if there are new outbreaks, they must return to in-person instruction as soon as possible.
On Saturday, the National Health Commission reported 10,681 new domestic cases, and three new deaths were reported over the previous 24 hours.
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