>A report by Gavekal Dragonomics, a research firm, found that all but 13 of China’s top 100 cities (by GDP) were implementing covid restrictions (see chart). Ten cities are in “severe lockdown”, meaning more than half of residents are confined to their homes. Changchun, Xuzhou and Shanghai were recently in full lockdown.
> What's worse?
> * Having 2% of the population locked down to maintain COVID zero?
...except that shanghai isn't the only city that's locked down:
> https://www.economist.com/img/b/300/383/90/sites/default/fil...
>A report by Gavekal Dragonomics, a research firm, found that all but 13 of China’s top 100 cities (by GDP) were implementing covid restrictions (see chart). Ten cities are in “severe lockdown”, meaning more than half of residents are confined to their homes. Changchun, Xuzhou and Shanghai were recently in full lockdown.
from https://www.economist.com/china/2022/04/16/the-way-chinese-t...