China battles to prevent New Year virus spike

fatbob5 wrote:China is battling to contain a deadly coronavirus in its Hubei province, as hundreds of millions of Chinese prepare to travel over the Lunar New Year.

Beijing and Hong Kong have cancelled some major festivities to prevent large crowds gathering together. ...........

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Flap Zappa wrote:
China spent the last month arresting people who were telling the world about the outbreak.,
This is what happens in socialist societies. They cannot be seen to anything less than perfect.

fatbob5 wrote:

Flap Zappa wrote:
China spent the last month arresting people who were telling the world about the outbreak.,
This is what happens in socialist societies. They cannot be seen to anything less than perfect.

China spent the last month arresting people who were telling the world about the outbreak.,
This is what happens in socialist totalitarian societies. They cannot be seen to anything less than perfect.

Flap Zappa wrote:
socialist/totalitarian amounts to the same thing