Great article. I think you are right. But I think Xi was also spooked at the scale of the demonstrations especially of the people asking for his resignation. Xi’s opponents in the CCP may be making the case that he is too unpopular to govern since he was closely associated with zero covid.
Important details and analysis of Xi’s actions. Glad your episode unpacks the talking points so we can understand this topic.
Great article. I think you are right. But I think Xi was also spooked at the scale of the demonstrations especially of the people asking for his resignation. Xi’s opponents in the CCP may be making the case that he is too unpopular to govern since he was closely associated with zero covid.