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The China Show

BREAKING - China's ONLY Friendly Leader DIES Mysteriously - Episode #183

Oct 27, 2023
China's former second in command, Keqiang, has died. The hosts discuss traditional Chinese medicine practices, annoying street sellers, a VR blacksmithing demo, Chinese propaganda and soft power, Li Keqiang's impact on China, Governor of California's questionable visit to China, misconceptions about car's environmental friendliness, China's contradictory green technology initiatives, casual banter and playful remarks, a floating car, and the lack of action from the free world regarding China.
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Quick takeaways

  • Li Keqiang's sudden retirement and possible death raise questions about the power struggle within the Chinese Communist Party and the future direction of the country.
  • Governor Gavin Newsom's visit to China, despite its poor human rights record and pollution problems, raises concerns about his judgment and commitment to California's own green initiatives.

Deep dives

Li Keqiang's Legacy and Reformist Policies

Li Keqiang, the former Premier of China, was known for his reformist policies and transparency. He advocated for economic development, cooperation with other countries, and addressed societal issues like LGBT rights. However, his sudden retirement and possible death raise questions about the power struggle within the Chinese Communist Party. He seemed to be at odds with President Xi Jinping, who has been purging opposition within the party. Li Keqiang's death marks a startling trend in China's leadership, with key figures being removed and raises concerns about the future direction of the country.

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