jeff kingston teaches asian politics at temple university in japan. the pandemic has given them a golden opportunity to crack down and limit people s freedom of movement. it s helped xi jin ping turn china into no one is allowed to criticize the government or especially its leader. he faces no challenges at this party congress. four y later this week the congress will rubber stamp an unprecedented five more years in power. as for taiwan, that s the island president biden has said the u.s. will help fend off a
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