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John Ellis
Feb 07, 2020
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1. Chinese President Xi Jinping’s government has worked hard to channel public anxiety over the new coronavirus into patriotic fervor. But the death of a 34-year-old doctor on Friday has unleashed a wave of fury that is sparking a rare crisis of confidence in the Communist Party. Li Wenliang, who was sanctioned by local authorities after blowing the whi…

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