A Chinese Conspiracy Theory
Core Thesis & Overview
In late 2019, as Hong Kong protests threatened the Chinese Communist Party's control, COVID-19 emerged in Wuhan. The government implemented draconian lockdowns, using the pandemic as a propaganda campaign to demonstrate its necessity and control. This response effectively suppressed the democracy movement, highlighting how authoritarian regimes exploit crises to preserve power.
Key Takeaways & Analysis
A Chinese Conspiracy Theory It's mid 2019 and Hong Kong students are pushing back against China. They are demanding representation in government, their freedom and liberty. Hong Kong is a Chinese territory, but some people of Hong Kong have had enough. They are going to march, demand rights, liking to a democratic country. They demonstrate […]