Lockdown eases in Chengdu

The capital of southwestern China’s Sichuan province has been in indefinite COVID-19 lockdown since the start of month. On Thursday, officials eased restrictions. Chengdu resident and theater director Elyse Ribbons describes the celebrations that followed to The World’s Marco Werman.

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