There are growing doubts about the official number of COVID deaths that China is declaring.

Evidence of a new wave is beginning to emerge in Beijing, with long queues forming at crematoriums.

China has declared just eight deaths from covid in the past seven months. But after its zero-COVID policy was dropped, the virus is spreading rapidly in Beijing.

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