Sunday, January 26, 2020

OPINION_ China’s Censorship Helps Spread the Virus

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

OPINION   -  COMMENTARY

China’s Censorship Helps Spread the Virus

Consider the Spanish flu, which killed 50 million in 1918-19 as governments at war suppressed the news.


By Paul Wolfowitz and Max Frost

Jan. 26, 2020 3:52 pm ET


Xi Jinping has acknowledged that the “accelerating spread” of a new coronavirus from the central Chinese city of Wuhan is a “grave situation.” To stop the virus’s spread, the Chinese government has barred residents of Wuhan and nearby cities from traveling and blocked outbound flights, trains, buses and ferries. But if this develops into a catastrophe, the cult of personality around Mr. Xi and the Communist regime’s efforts to control information will deserve much of the blame.

For a precedent, look back to 1918, when the...

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... But if this develops into a catastrophe, the cult of personality around Mr. Xi and the Communist regime’s efforts to control information will deserve much of the blame.


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