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Chinese Covid-19 lockdowns: Jilin residents vent anger over food shortages



A deputy mayor in a city in northeastern China has apologised after residents complained about a lack of food and essentials during the lockdown imposed to contain the latest coronavirus outbreak.Some residents in Tonghua in Jilin province, a city of more than 2 million people that entered a lockdown last Monday, vented their frustration on social media over a shortage of groceries, a rise in food prices and a lack of medicines.One posted on the Twitter-like microblog Weibo: “There are 50 packs…



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