Special episode: The COVID lockdown protests, with David Moser and Jeremiah Jenne
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The A4 Revolution Turns Out to Be a Paper Tiger?
I think it's too soon to tell because I think just because the demonstrations haven't continued doesn't mean the sentiment's not there. There are some people for whom the zero-covid situation is a doorway through which other feelings have been building up about things that have been happening in China. Some people who have expressed frustration with the policies in terms of public health, but also see that as part of a larger issue too. It was sort of a serendipitous moment on the Sunday night when lots of things coalesced. Like revolutions in the past in 89, it sort of happened unplanned and sort of on the spur of the moment.
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