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Dec 2022
17m 30s

One Thing: Zero Patience for Zero-Covid ...

CNN
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China has signaled it may adjust some aspects of its strict zero-Covid policy following a massive show of defiance in cities across the country, with some openly calling for the removal of Chinese leader Xi Jinping. We examine the financial and psychological ramifications of the restrictions and look at whether the protests could force more change. Guest: S ... Show More
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