lockdown sound diaries

In the spring of 2022, two years after the Wuhan lockdown of 2020, the megacity of Shanghai—an urban agglomeration that is home to more than 26 million people—came under lockdown.  How does it sound like?

For more context, read the article in Made in China journal

Sound of april 四月之声

Editor & Producer: Cary

This sonic and visual collage became viral during the Shanghai lockdown. People relayed (接力) to keep it alive. This version you watch now is one with English subtitles uploaded by YouTube channel Fefe XZ & WYB.  

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