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House-bound Shanghai residents challenge China's 'zero-COVID' policy as cases drop

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The authorities have promised to ease COVID-19 restrictions in June as cases subside. But after two months of lockdown, some are already challenging the rules.

Added on the 29/05/2022 13:31:03 - Copyright : Euronews EN

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