Beyond the Quarantine

05/06/20 • 20 min

As the world’s most populous country was put in lockdown the world’s greatest propaganda machine went into overdrive. What really happened behind China’s quarantine? What were the real motivations for putting it in place? Did it work? China’s government is not telling the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Listen in to hear what the Chinese government does not want you to know.

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Birth of a Pandemic

in 2019 a novel coronavirus emerged in China and spread around the world. In months our world has changed more than it has in years. Before we find out what comes next let's learn how this new world got started. How much of what we have been told is the truth? What really happened in China during the early days of the pandemic? What could have been done? What wasn't done? What are wet markets and what is the story with the Wuhan lab? History is being rewritten in real time. Tune into the first episode of the China Unraveled podcast to hear what really happened.

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China is the undisputed source of a catastrophic global pandemic. Its leadership now faces the worst public relations disaster in the history of the People’s Republic. Fixing the pandemic may be beyond China’s capacity but its leaders can try to change the narrative. They tried to morph from the source of the problem into part of the solution. In this episode we talk about China’s mask diplomacy. What are its goals and motivations? What does it look like on the ground and is it working? Tune in to find out.