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China’s history explains its zero COVID strategy
Historians may well look back upon China’s zero COVID strategy as the most significant political symbol of President Xi Jinping’s strategy for entrenching his power.
China’s zero COVID-19 strategy is not only an increasingly important issue for international economists worried about the impact on the country’s economic growth, it is a powerful symbol being used by Xi Jinping as he solidifies his lifetime presidency.
The zero COVID-19 strategy, or ZCS, which was introduced in April 2020, has worked well in suppressing the spread of the virus while allowing China’s powerful export machine to function better than ever.
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