China Vows Crackdown On 'Hostile Forces' As Public Tests Xi

The video discusses escalating tensions in China, where Communist leaders have vowed to crack down on protests. Riot police in hazmat suits have clashed with protesters in a town near Hong Kong. There have been nearly 40 demonstrations in 22 cities across China. The zero COVID policy is causing frustration and impacting the economy, with major industrial companies experiencing profit declines of up to 3%.

What impact is the zero COVID policy having on China's economy?

What percentage drop in profits have some of China's larger industrial companies experienced?