Fear and fury in China – what does President Xi do now?
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COVID-19 - What Happens Next?
Helen Anne Smith says civil unrest is a very real possibility next step. The party could choose to soften zero COVID without giving any political change. But the fundamental facts haven't changed here, they still want zero COVID. This is still a population with very low levels of community immunity. It's very difficult to see what happens next.
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