News Analysis Since the pandemic, Chinese media often contributed its much questionable pandemic containment “success” to grid management, which was said to be an advantage of the socialist Chinese society. By March 2020, around 4.5 million grid staff served as the first line of defense since the pandemic, “like in a wartime state,” state-run media reported;…

News Analysis Since the pandemic, Chinese media often contributed its much questionable pandemic containment “success” to “grid management,” which was said to be an advantage of the socialist Chinese society. By March 2020, around 4.5 million grid staff served as the first line of defense since the pandemic, “like in a wartime state,” state-run media…