Police had warned Xie Yang, a human rights lawyer, not to go to Shanghai to visit the mother of a dissident. He went to the airport anyway. His phone’s health code app — a digital pass indicating possible exposure to the coronavirus — was green, which meant he could travel.

Living by the code: In China, COVID-era controls may outlast the virus

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Living by the code: In China, COVID-era controls may outlast the virus