Dec 7, 2022
On November 28, thousands of people across China took to the streets to protest the country’s ‘zero-COVID policies and censorship and to call for democracy. These demonstrations were an unprecedented show of dissent against the government in the era of Xi Jinping. How has the government responded to these uprisings, and how will they affect Beijing’s COVID strategy going forward?
To answer these questions Heidi Holz and Josiah Case, analysts from CNA’s China Studies Program, join the podcast.
Heidi Holz is a Research Scientist in the CNA China Studies
Program. Her research interests include China's media environment,
Chinese military doctrine and operations, as well as U.S.-China
military-to-military relations.
Josiah Case is a Research Analyst in CNA's China Studies Program.
His research at CNA has focused on PRC media and Beijing's global
activities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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