
The Dig: Clash of Empires w/ Ho-fung Hung
Jacobin Radio
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How Does China's Experience With Omicron Influenza Influenza Affect Domestic Legitimacy?
China has generated a lot of ill will overseas but in pointed contrast to the West it probably saved millions of lives at home as well meanwhile its trade grew I think about five times faster than the global average over the past three years. Right now Omicron is ripping through China where a shockingly large portion of its elderly population is unvaccinated and we have lockdowns shutting down key production export production regionsYeah so it is a roller coaster that over the last two years initially when the this is broke out in Wuhan in China the conversation is about how China cover up led to the creation of this pandemic in the first place.
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