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Power, people and pandemics

Power, people and pandemics

President Xi Jinping's rule of China is seemingly absolute, but is all as it seems? Outbreaks of animal-borne and other infectious diseases like Ebola, SARS, bird-flu and CVID-19, are on the rise around the world. Why? How did people in Ancient Greece cope with sickness and disease and how clean is the International Space Station?

Counterpoint · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

April 13, 202047m 13s

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President Xi Jinping's rule of China is seemingly absolute, but is all as it seems? Outbreaks of animal-borne and other infectious diseases like Ebola, SARS, bird-flu and CVID-19, are on the rise around the world. Why? How did people in Ancient Greece cope with sickness and disease and how clean is the International Space Station?

Topics

chinaeconomyxi jinpingcommunist partyebolasarscovid-19. wet marketsbiodiversityancient greeceritualspharmacyspaceinternational space stationgerms bacteria