Coronavirus Hits China’s Internet Censorship Engine

Coronavirus Hits China’s Internet Censorship Engine
A staff member of a supermarket wearing a protective suit uses a thermometer to check the temperature of customers at the entrance of a supermarket in Beijing on Feb. 29, 2020. STR/AFP via Getty Images
Eva Fu
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The fast-spreading COVID-19 has hit China’s top internet censorship agency and sickened 10 employees, according to Beijing health officials.

It was an instance of sustained community transmission, meaning people spread the virus to each other while commingling together.

Eva Fu
Eva Fu
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Eva Fu is an award-winning, New York-based journalist for The Epoch Times focusing on U.S. politics, U.S.-China relations, religious freedom, and human rights. Contact Eva at [email protected]
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