Tag: FT Beijing correspondent Don Weinland

COVID-19 pandemic reveals malfeasance, misrule & maladroit propaganda

DemDigest April 24, 2020

In the absence of global democratic leadership, China is taking advantage of the Covid-19 pandemic to proclaim the superiority of its authoritarian model, notes Keith B. Richburg, director of the… Read more »

Inside Wuhan: China’s struggle to control the virus — and the narrative

DemDigest April 23, 2020

Hao Jun, in his late forties, is one of a small but tight-knit group of dissidents based in Wuhan who took it upon themselves to document the earliest days of… Read more »