China's ASF Epidemic Is Coming Back Again

Peter Zine: It's time to start talking about food shortages. He says the Chinese have a cult of personality, which means things like animal diseases that the government finds inconvenient tend to not just happen because the CCP reps get in the way. China suffered through the biggest ASF epidemic in history and over the course of about six to eight months killed more of its own hogs commercially than the rest of the world has commercial hogs. This is maybe happening again. Will it be as bad as it was four years ago? "I believe it will, if not worse," he says.