{"id":974452,"date":"2023-01-30T05:46:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-30T05:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thediplomat.com\/2023\/01\/china-exploiting-the-white-paper-protests-to-revoke-the-zero-covid-policy\/"},"modified":"2023-01-30T05:46:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-30T05:46:00","slug":"china-exploiting-the-white-paper-protests-to-revoke-the-zero-covid-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/01\/30\/china-exploiting-the-white-paper-protests-to-revoke-the-zero-covid-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"China: Exploiting the \u2018White Paper Protests\u2019 to Revoke the Zero-COVID Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"The Chinese government has used public discontent as cover for a difficult policy change.\n