Sadness in My Heart: Residents of China’s Hubei, Freed From Lockdown, Face Suspicion

Sadness in My Heart: Residents of China’s Hubei, Freed From Lockdown, Face Suspicion
People wearing face masks exercise on a street in Wuhan, Hubei province, the epicentre of the CCP virus (COVID-19) outbreak, on April 8, 2020. Aly Song/Reuters
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BEIJING—Driving to a factory in China’s southeastern province of Fujian to meet a friend, Ye Jing was stopped by a security guard soon after returning from two months of lockdown in Hubei, the province hardest hit by the CCP virus outbreak.

“His whole manner and actions changed,” the shoe factory manager said, after the guard spotted her Hubei license plate and asked where she was from.