Commentary
Beijing’s COVID-19 strategy–known as “COVID Zero”—is getting increasingly draconian and arbitrary as the SARS-CoV-2 virus mutates to become exponentially more transmissible.
Thinking About China
Opinion
Starvation, Lockdown in China
China’s draconian social distancing gets worse due to Omicron
Workers in protective suits stand at an entrance to a university's residential area under lockdown, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China, on Dec. 20, 2021. China Daily via Reuters
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Anders Corr
Author
Anders Corr has a bachelor's/master's in political science from Yale University (2001) and a doctorate in government from Harvard University (2008). He is a principal at Corr Analytics Inc. and publisher of the Journal of Political Risk, and has conducted extensive research in North America, Europe, and Asia. His latest books are “The Concentration of Power: Institutionalization, Hierarchy, and Hegemony” (2021) and “Great Powers, Grand Strategies: the New Game in the South China Sea" (2018).
