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Xi’s New Year’s COVID message

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Xi Jinping delivered his annual New Year’s address to the country on Saturday.
These addresses are aimed at the laobaixing – the common citizen – and illustrate how Xi is presenting the Party to the people.
There is only one thing on everybody’s mind this new year: COVID – and the consequences of Xi...