China

China has announced it will remove its quarantine requirement for travelers as of January 8.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams responded to the criticism of increased digital surveillance in the city saying that it was a positive use of technology.

Rasmussen Reports released a poll suggesting that 25% of Americans view China as the United States' greatest enemy, followed by Democrats as a close second.

Chinese citizens have received the most single-dose coronavirus vaccines in the world, according to Johns Hopkins University & Medicine.

China has announced several significant changes to how it will manage Covid-19 outbreaks.

Beginning January 8, China will no longer require incoming travelers to quarantine.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Friday announced it would delay a rule that would have required tens of millions of Americans who received payments of at least $600 to report their earnings, following widespread confusion and angst about the new requirements.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has called the unvaccinated a "major killing force."

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a report noting overdose deaths increased 14% in 2021, for a total of 106,699 deaths.

The Associated Press found that governments around the world used mass surveillance technologies and data during the COVID-19 pandemic for purposes unrelated to the pandemic, including stifling dissent and harassing marginalized communities.