Weibo bans Trip.com co-founder who questioned China's zero-COVID strategy

Weibo bans Trip.com co-founder who questioned China's zero-COVID strategy

The logo of Chinese social media app Weibo is seen on a mobile phone in this illustration picture taken December 7, 2021. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration

A leading entrepreneur in China who had questioned the wisdom of the country’s zeroCOVID strategy was banned from posting on Weibo, with the social media platform accusing Trip.com cofounder James Liang of violating laws.

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