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Chinese authorities dismantle apparatus they used to surveil residents and curtail movement
Epidemiologist Zhong says it would be some months before a return to normal
Anxieties created by the 'zero-COVID' regime could hinder the world's second largest economy's return to health
People allowed to enter parks, supermarkets, offices and airports without showing proof of a negative COVID-19 test
Analysts suggest China may drop border controls and re-open the economy sooner than expected
Testing booths removed in Beijing; commuters in Shenzhen no longer required to present test results to travel
Cases quadrupled in Shijiazhuang to 3,197 on Thursday from the previous day
'We can no longer say this is a pandemic of the unvaccinated'
People smashed surveillance cameras, clashed with security personnel as hundreds of workers protested
China recorded more than 24,000 infections throughout the country in the previous 24 hours