23 min listen
Zero's intolerance: Shanghai’s messy lockdown
Zero's intolerance: Shanghai’s messy lockdown
ratings:
Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Apr 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
China’s zero-covid policy is being stretched to breaking point as the virus makes its way through the city. Supplies are low, residents are angry and there is no end in sight. The debate about air conditioning in America’s sweltering prisons will only heat up further. And how a dispute about time from exactly a century ago remains timely today. Additional audio provided courtesy of Matthew Florianz. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Apr 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
It’s bean difficult: the China-America trade war: As President Donald Trump delays further tariffs on $200bn-worth of Chinese goods, there are hints of an end to the trade war. We assess the damage already done by looking at the global soyabean market. Countries around the world are struggling with th... by The Intelligence from The Economist