Soochow University Victor Gao on Party Congress

The video discusses President Xi Jinping's recent speech, highlighting its importance and the changes in China's approach over the past five years. It covers China's role in globalization, emphasizing trade liberalization and investment. The video also examines China's dynamic zero-COVID policy, its economic impact, and the country's view on human rights, focusing on saving lives as a priority.

What is the significance of President Xi Jinping's speech being reviewed by delegates?

• It will be broadcasted on national television.

• It will become an official party document.

• It will be published as a book.

• It will be translated into multiple languages.

How does President Xi Jinping's speech differ from five years ago?

• It discusses environmental policies.

• It emphasizes technological advancements.

• It highlights China's changing global role.

• It focuses more on domestic issues.

What stance does China take on globalization according to the speech?

• China is indifferent to globalization.

• China plans to isolate from the global market.

• China supports trade protectionism.

• China advocates for greater globalization.

What is a key challenge mentioned in relation to China's zero COVID policy?

• Lack of public support.

• Economic impact and market uncertainty.

• Political opposition within the CPC.

• Insufficient healthcare facilities.

What is China's official position on the cost of its zero COVID policy?

• The cost is shared with international partners.

• The cost is high and unsustainable.

• The cost is low due to effective measures.

• The cost is irrelevant to policy decisions.

How does China view human rights in the context of its pandemic response?

• Human rights are secondary to economic growth.

• Human rights are about saving lives.

• Human rights are not a priority.

• Human rights are defined by international standards.

What is expected to happen to China's quarantine times after the 20th party Congress?

• They will be reduced.

• They will be eliminated.

• They will be increased.

• They will remain the same.