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The time of the discontented in the CP has come

No more zero-Covid, no more wolf-warrior diplomacy, and no more crackdown on the private sector. China’s state and party leader Xi Jinping has decreed three dramatic policy reversals for his country. All within a few weeks. And some of them completely unprepared. But discontent has not only broken out on the streets; within the Communist Party, too, there is great frustration about Xi’s policies. And now also the balloon incident.

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