Michael Pettis
Michael Pettis

@michaelxpettis

4 Tweets Jan 07, 2023
How Will China Turn Its Economy Back On? The World Is About to Find Out. nytimes.com
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COVID seems already to be spreading much faster than any of us expected. I already have at least two friends in Beijing who have caught it, which is a real shock when you consider how incredibly rare it has been until now.
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The big concern for some of my friends has been the risk of their spreading COVID to their elderly parents and grandparents. As Bradsher notes, "The presence of an older...
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...family member, often unvaccinated, is a formidable check on the ability of other family members to start dining out and spending money because of the potential for infection."

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