China's Covid gamble
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Is the Government Telling Us the Truth?
Dee Dee: I think the government credibility among the public has really been compromised by how they handle this pandemic. When you speak to friends and people you know around Beijing, do they trust what they're being told by the government now? Of course not. Maybe that was a awakening moment for Xi to realize, you know, he thought he was a great leader. He was given a third term without much opposition. And then as I said, during the protest, those slogans came out. And I think that was shocking to us.
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