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When she was forced to temporarily shut down her store early last month following the detection of a positive COVID-19 case in the Sijiqing clothing market in Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, Zheng Lingli kept calm.

The 34-year-old Wenzhou native was worried a little, as the peak season for spring garments was approaching and she had recently replenished her stock. But she was also confident because she had faith in the authorities' ability to manage the situation.

More importantly, she had a card up her sleeve.