“A performer, a propagandist, and a bunch of entry-level social workers. Together, they put together a black comedy,” a Weibo user wrote. Another person quipped, “We haven’t eliminated COVID-19 entirely yet, but it seems like a new brain disease has taken hold.”

Read the article by Greg James:  https://thechinaproject.com/2022/03/29/dancing-for-anti-epidemic-workers-needs-to-stop-critics-say/

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