"So long as Zero COVID remains in place, the blunt reality of China is simply this: China is closed for business." -- Could we be witnessing the start of one of those times in Chinese history where they suddenly turn inward even when they have lots of power to outwardly express?
"In China’s authoritarian system, admissions of error are signs of weakness—which is intolerable for those at the top." -- This sounds like our current administration. Nothing they do ever fails and when it does it is always someone else's fault.
"So long as Zero COVID remains in place, the blunt reality of China is simply this: China is closed for business." -- Could we be witnessing the start of one of those times in Chinese history where they suddenly turn inward even when they have lots of power to outwardly express?
"In China’s authoritarian system, admissions of error are signs of weakness—which is intolerable for those at the top." -- This sounds like our current administration. Nothing they do ever fails and when it does it is always someone else's fault.