Chinese citizens are openly expressing opposition to the communist regime’s highly restrictive zero-COVID policy, which has caused immense suffering, in the weeks before the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) national party meeting in mid-October.
A recent bus accident in Guizhou Province in southwest China is sparking public anger over the policy.
Early on Sept. 18, 27 people were killed when a bus rolled over on a highway. The vehicle had been transferring 47 people who had tested negative for COVID-19—but live in the same building as an infected person—to a centralized quarantine facility.
A health worker wearing a personal protection suit stands next to a bus used to transport people to COVID-19 quarantine in China, in a file photo. (Nicolas Asfouri/AFP via Getty Images)
A screenshot of an article, authored by “Gao Yu, executive deputy editor-in-chief of Caixin,” a major financial media outlet in China, and posted on a group chat has been widely circulated on Chinese social media….