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S1E13: China relaxes pandemic travel curbs but this does not feel like a new phase: Letter From The Bureau
Synopsis: Every first Friday of the month, The Straits Times' foreign editor Bhagyashree Garekar chats with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe.
They talk about life as it goes on, amid the screaming headlines and bubbling crises.
In this episode, she chats with ST's China correspondent Elizabeth Law.
China, which has maintained some of the world's strictest entry requirements, eased its quarantine policy for international arrivals in late June, 2022.
It was the most significant relaxation of curbs since the Covid-19 pandemic began, but does it mean Beijing is ready to…
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