Peter Hessler is the best writer about China I’ve ever come across and he has a new New Yorker story about being on Coronavirus-imposed lockdown in Chengdu. It is something of a narrative buster. The main narratives about China’s handling of Coronavirus that have seeped through social media seem overall to be either black or white:
Unexpected outcomes
Unexpected outcomes
Unexpected outcomes
Peter Hessler is the best writer about China I’ve ever come across and he has a new New Yorker story about being on Coronavirus-imposed lockdown in Chengdu. It is something of a narrative buster. The main narratives about China’s handling of Coronavirus that have seeped through social media seem overall to be either black or white: