English citations of Xiong

  • 2022 January 28, “China quietly locks down area near Beijing with Olympics a week away”, in France 24[1], archived from the original on 28 January 2022:
    While recent lockdowns in China are publicly announced and widely reported by state media, the Xiong'an restrictions appear to have been introduced by stealth with no public announcements -- sparking confusion among some residents of the area.
    "We expect this (lockdown) to last around a week, but the exact timing is uncertain," said virus prevention staff in Xiong County, one of three counties in the area.