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Protests and Xi Jinping’s zero-COVID dilemma

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What's Driving the Protests in China?

Are these protests, have they just been about COVID? You know, are they about other things too? Yeah, that's a great question. And it gets to the heart of why covering China is so difficult, partially because it's very, very hard to get access to the protesters and the protesters are spread out. As a journalist, you have to really think about how to protect your sources on the ground in China.

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