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Four men accused of people trafficking are paraded through streets, to mixed reactions online.

It pursues a strict zero-Covid strategy, using mass testing and lockdowns to stop outbreaks, and has a vigorous vaccination programme, with 86% of its population now fully jabbed.The shaming parade was met with a mixed reaction on social media site Weibo where a hashtag about it was the top trending topic.

"What is more terrifying than parading the street is the many comments that support this approach," one user wrote.

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