Shanghai seems to have botched handling the initial outbreak. Other Chinese cities managed to lock down without creating too much of a mess for everyone. But since the west can't view China as anything other than Xi's totalitarian dictatorship, they'll never be nuanced about anything.
If what I read is true, "their botching was exactly cuz they dragged their feet "to not be so harsh" and then panicked; all because they wanted to act bratty against the central government".
Source: trust me bro, I read it somewhere. I don't know shit about dick so take it with a carload of salt
Authoritarianism is when functional government
Shanghai seems to have botched handling the initial outbreak. Other Chinese cities managed to lock down without creating too much of a mess for everyone. But since the west can't view China as anything other than Xi's totalitarian dictatorship, they'll never be nuanced about anything.
If what I read is true, "their botching was exactly cuz they dragged their feet "to not be so harsh" and then panicked; all because they wanted to act bratty against the central government".
Source: trust me bro, I read it somewhere. I don't know shit about dick so take it with a carload of salt
I mean, it's the largest city in the largest country on earth. Cut them a little slack.