Xi'an Lockdown: Beijing Continues to Pursue "Zero-Covid"
Among the troubles caused by China’s COVID response include food shortages, preferential treatment for government officials, and hospitals turning patients away
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Among the troubles caused by China’s COVID response include food shortages, preferential treatment for government officials, and hospitals turning patients away
On October 9, a farmer named Zhang Jinying appeared on the television show Please Forgive Me, a program usually dedicated to public apologies by unfaithful husbands and wayward sons. But the sixty-one-year-old Zhang’s apology had a depth and a historical weight rarely seen on that program. In 1969, Zhang had denounced one of his teachers as a “rightist,” a traitor to China’s
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Party urges supporters to be vigilant as urgent investigation begins into suspected ransomware attack at third-party organisation
In what many observers have termed a “regulatory crackdown,” a wave of new legal restrictions and bans on business, technology, and entertainment has broken across China over the past several months, with what appears to be escalating velocity and force. Their rapid enactment has led many analysts—including those connected to the Chinese state—to view them as part of a single