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BEIJING — China will stop requiring inbound travelers to go into quarantine beginning Jan. 8, the National Health Commission said on Monday in a major step toward easing curbs on its borders, which have been largely shut since 2020. China’s management of Covid-19 will also be downgraded to the less strict Category B from the current top-level Category A, the health authority said in a statement, as the disease has become less virulent and will gradually evolve into a common respiratory infection. Three years of zero-tolerance measures, from shuttered borders to frequent lockdowns, have battered China’s economy, fueling last month the mainland’s biggest show of public discontent since President Xi Jinping took power in 2012. But China made an abrupt policy U-turn this month, dropping nearly all of its domestic Covid curbs in a move that has left hospitals across the country scrambling to cope with a nationwide wave of infections. Strict requirements on inbound travelers … [Read more...] about China will end Covid quarantine rule for incoming travelers

Republican Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) is introducing a measure that would halt federal funds from going to China until the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) reimburses the U.S. for the trillions spent on coronavirus relief. The “China Lied, People Died Act” would stop federal funds from going to China until the communist regime pays America back for the trillions spent in the form of coronavirus relief due to the virus that originated in Wuhan. Speaking to Fox News Digital, Nehls said , “My first order of business this Congress is holding China accountable.” “The Chinese Communist Party is singlehandedly responsible for the loss of a million lives in the United States and causing one of the worst economic disasters in the history of our country,” he continued, explaining that the GOP majority must work to force the CCP to “pay back the $4.6 trillion in Congressionally appropriated funds, as well as the $16 trillion of American taxpayer dollars that resulted from the COVID-19 … [Read more...] about Republican Introduces Bill to Hold China Accountable for the Coronavirus

close Video Sen. Blackburn on COVID relief bill, NBA’s China ties Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., discusses the ongoing stimulus negotiations on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’ She also discusses concerns about the NBA’s relationship with China. One-time Boston Celtics great Paul Pierce is now a one-time ESPN NBA analyst. According to multiple reports, the network decided to part ways with Pierce after he posted Instagram videos of himself smoking what looked to be marijuana while strippers were massaging him and dancing in the background. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Pierce was an analyst on "NBA Countdown" and "The Jump" since 2017. After the news broke, Pierce posted a small video of himself laughing and smiling. "Big Things coming soon stay tuned make sure u smile #Truthshallsetufree," Pierce wrote in the caption . CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP … [Read more...] about Paul Pierce, ESPN part ways after Celtics great posts video with strippers