Society
Three years of Covid-19 exposes chronic political and social problems in China
China's sudden opening up has taken many by surprise, and it seems that it was not just the people who were unprepared - the government itself appeared not to have planned for the aftermath of lifting all measures, leading to a shortage of medicine and vaccines, and a squeeze on healthcare resources. If anything, the three years of Covid-19 have highlighted the shortcomings of China's political system. Chinese college student Anthony Shen shares his thoughts.
Anthony Shen
10 Jan 2023