The cost of China’s high-tech response to contain the coronavirus.

Featuring Rebecca Heilweil @rebeccaheilweil Timothy Grose @GroseTimothy

Links Coronavirus is the first big test for futuristic tech that can prevent pandemics 

A surveillance net blankets China’s cities, giving police vast powers

Host: Sigal Samuel @SigalSamuel

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