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Even with vaccines, Covid still exists. An easier explanation is that China is a relatively poor country that can't afford quality healthcare, and the dictator
by lupire 4y ago
Even with vaccines, Covid still exists.
An easier explanation is that China is a relatively poor country that can't afford quality healthcare, and the dictatorship can't lose face by acknowledging widespread infection and poor outcomes.
- unmole 4y agoCountries far poorer than China did not see anything like this.
- Manuel_D 4y agoPoorer countries tend to have a disproportionately younger population. China is relatively unique in that it's got a much older population skew, due to the one child policy, but it isn't a developed wealthy country. Not completely unique: Russia is in a similar demographic situation. But most poorer countries have a much smaller elderly population than China.