The CCP Is Mired in Multiple Crises Going Into 2024

Three years ago, Wang Zhongwei had never dreamed of defying the Chinese regime. At just shy of 30 years old, he had his hands full running an apparel export business in Wenzhou, China, with dozens of employees under him. When his brother repeatedly called him from California, warning him about an emerging contagion in Wuhan in Hubei Province. Mr. Wang dismissed it vehemently. He told his brother that he believed in the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and that China’s leaders would never cover up such a global risk. Mr. Wang’s eyes were opened soon enough. Lockdowns turned his city into a “prison,” and he began to understand what the Party was willing to do for the sake of power....