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Easy does it on COVID

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On Thursday, we told you that – despite reports to the contrary – China won't ease up on its Zero-COVID strategy for the foreseeable future.
But: On Wednesday, the Wall Street Journal scooped that China "is now actively exploring ways to loosen controls."
Can we both be right?
Upon closer look, the ...