China pushed back Wednesday at what it called “irresponsible” comments by the World Health Organization chief, who described the country’s hardline “zero COVID” policy as “not sustainable.”China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian defended the controversial strategy that has placed harsh restrictions on hundreds of millions of people across many cities in China.“We hope that relevant people can view China’s policy of epidemic prevention and control objectively and rationally, get more knowledge about the facts and refrain from making irresponsible remarks,” Zhao said at a press briefing in response to the criticism.
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