Chinese leader Xi Jinping broke his silence after weeks of protests in Shanghai, where residents are locked in their homes and forcefully relocated due to the city’s COVID-19 lockdown, to say that China would continue to stifle protests and that lockdowns were part of the Chinese Communist Party’s ideology.
Xi Jinping vowed to “unswervingly adhere to the general policy of ‘dynamic zero-Covid,’ and resolutely fight against any words and acts that distort, doubt or deny our country’s epidemic prevention policies” at a meeting of the Chinese Communist Party’s Politburo Standing Committee, per NDTV .
Xi made the remarks as part of a public announcement from the Communist Party committee that said there would be no end to the lockdown, nor the country’s zero-COVID policy, and declared the policies to be as scientifically driven as they are ideologically driven.
“Our prevention and control strategy is determined by the party’s nature and mission, our […]
Excerpt Sourced From: valiantnews.com
