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Debunking claims that Western media is "exaggerating" Covid-19 in Shanghai

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As China eases its zero-Covid policy amidst international fears of a new wave, an anglophone journalist in China's report from late December is being used online as "proof" that the coronavirus figures in Shanghai are hardly cause for concern. But is all as it seems? We take a look in this edition with Vedika Bahl.

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