China’s zero-Covid strategy: causes for public protests
Daouda Cissé explores China’s zero-Covid strategy, its causes for recent public protests in major Chinese cities and its consequences for the world economy.
1512, 2022
Tag Archives: Covid-19
0712, 2022
Long Live the People: A Contested Slogan
The recent protests in China have seen demonstrators call out “Long Live the People”. But the slogan is a contested one: it is also claimed by the CCP where it means something different, and is now associated personally with Xi Jinping, writes John Gittings.
1111, 2021
China’s zero-Covid-19 strategy and its shortcomings
Daouda Cissé explores China’s zero-Covid-19 strategy and its shortcomings by focusing on the lack of data transparency and socio-economic impacts.
1310, 2021
What China’s approach to COVID tells us about its Human Security approach?
A forthcoming edited volume by Chi Zhang and Catherine Jones examines China’s approach to human security.
1612, 2020
The COVID-19 Vaccine Race in the New Cold War
Catherine Yuk-ping Lo writes about big power competition and the race to develop a vaccine for Covid-19.
2209, 2020
The Politics of COVID-19: Reflex vs. Reflexion
Is China’s political system really the problem? Dr Dic Lo examines the contrast between China and the West, particularly the US, in their performances of containing Covid-19.