China’s Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic: Fighting Two Enemies

<p>The reality of China’s coronavirus experience raises distinctive legal-political concerns. The Party has used its vast and concentrated power to fight not only the virus, but also domestic critics of its response, including medical professionals, journalists, human rights activists, a const...

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Main Author: Eva Pils
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Language:deu
Published: Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbH
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Online Access:https://verfassungsblog.de/chinas-response-to-the-coronavirus-pandemic-fighting-two-enemies/
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description <p>The reality of China’s coronavirus experience raises distinctive legal-political concerns. The Party has used its vast and concentrated power to fight not only the virus, but also domestic critics of its response, including medical professionals, journalists, human rights activists, a constitutional law professor, and citizens simply speaking up via the social media because they were engaged, or enraged, or both. The fight against one of these ‘enemies’, inevitably, has affected that against the other.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-23be65f7d6ba4214a9407f84dbddfc9d2022-12-22T03:04:52ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044China’s Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic: Fighting Two EnemiesEva Pils<p>The reality of China’s coronavirus experience raises distinctive legal-political concerns. The Party has used its vast and concentrated power to fight not only the virus, but also domestic critics of its response, including medical professionals, journalists, human rights activists, a constitutional law professor, and citizens simply speaking up via the social media because they were engaged, or enraged, or both. The fight against one of these ‘enemies’, inevitably, has affected that against the other.</p> https://verfassungsblog.de/chinas-response-to-the-coronavirus-pandemic-fighting-two-enemies/Constitutional Law, Coronavirus, COVID 19
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China’s Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic: Fighting Two Enemies
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Constitutional Law, Coronavirus, COVID 19
title China’s Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic: Fighting Two Enemies
title_full China’s Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic: Fighting Two Enemies
title_fullStr China’s Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic: Fighting Two Enemies
title_full_unstemmed China’s Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic: Fighting Two Enemies
title_short China’s Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic: Fighting Two Enemies
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topic Constitutional Law, Coronavirus, COVID 19
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