State media, Xinhua, reporting the remarks from the Vice Premier.
Over the weekend remarks were reported from People's Bank of China Governor Yi Gang:
Vice Premier with similar comments, focused on improving job prospects. The zero COVID policy is a headwind for economic growth as long as it remains. Plenty of analysts have said once President Xi achieves re-election at the party COngress later this year, in October and into November, the strict coronavirus policy will relax a little. We'll see.
