People in China reacted with joy and rushed to plan trips abroad Tuesday after Beijing said it would scrap mandatory Covid quarantine for overseas arrivals, ending almost three years of self-imposed isolation. France 24 spoke with Pierre-Antoine Donnet - AFP's former correspondant in Beijing and a writer of many books about China. He told us more about the government's decision to finally scrap its Zero-covid policy and the impact of recent protests over lockdowns.
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