Beijing Sticks to Xi’s Covid-19 Stance While Endorsing Premier as Economic Fixer
As China tries to recover from costly Covid-19 lockdowns, a two-pronged approach is emerging in Beijing: stick with the president Xi Jinpings stance on strict Covid-19 control while giving his No.2, Premier Li Keqiangthe task of repairing the economy.
However, Mr. Xi’s zero-tolerance approach to Covid-19 complicates Mr. Li’s economic revitalization mission.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/beijing-sticks-to-xis-covid-19-stance-while-endorsing-premier-as-economic-fixer-11654278219 Beijing Sticks to Xi’s Covid-19 Stance While Endorsing Premier as Economic Fixer
