Some middle-class or upper-class Chinese citizens are mulling emigration as China vows to continue its stringent zero-Covid policy more than two years into the pandemic, The Wall Street Journal reported.
US immigration agents and lawyers said there has been a spike in inquiries in the past month, the report said, adding that several China-focused migration groups have been set up on WeChat, as well as encrypted messaging apps such as Telegram.
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