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To: Sun Tzu who wrote (4905)7/23/2022 1:46:11 PM
From: kidl  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 10711
 
While Covid policies in China make headlines, Covid numbers around the globe are increasing once again.

We are not done with this critter.




To: Sun Tzu who wrote (4905)7/23/2022 8:06:39 PM
From: roto  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 10711
 
*My take is that Xi is under pressure to backpedal from his zero covid policies. Given the unrests and bank runs in China, he needs to reduce social pressures as much as he can. So the media is a building the public opinion to allow him save face and declare victory while doing that.


Maybe not just yet..

Shenyang.
I talked to my wife just yesterday. She told me that all the street venders are gone, as in again & again. Any produce, any food availability, is limited to just a couple of near stores. Also, she mentioned unemployment is increasing.

google.com

This is a screen print.. note that Liaoning Province pop. +42million

Liaoning
Total cases11
(July 9 – 22)




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To: Sun Tzu who wrote (4905)7/23/2022 8:57:19 PM
From: Sun Tzu  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 10711
 
More evidence of reopening at China - but not enough to hang your hat on.