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In the Same Breath

I thought the governmentwould have wanted to conceal momentslike this from the public, but...

I thought the government
would have wanted to conceal moments
like this from the public, but instead,
outbreak stories were broadcast nonstop on TV

Full Transcript

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I thought the government would have wanted
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to conceal moments like this from the public,
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but instead, outbreak stories
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were broadcast nonstop on TV.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
637
Timestamp in Movie
00:38:51
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
HBO Documentary Films,Motto Pictures,Little Lantern Company,Little Horse Crossing the River

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Movie Summary

How did the Chinese government turn pandemic cover ups in Wuhan into a triumph for the Communist party?
- After watching hundreds - In the Same Breath 00:13
- After watching hundreds
One topic in particular kept showing up in the broadcasts. - In the Same Breath 00:05
One topic in particular kept showing up in the broadcasts.
These stories were nationally televised - In the Same Breath 00:05
These stories were nationally televised
When I lived in China, I remember feeling moved - In the Same Breath 00:11
When I lived in China, I remember feeling moved
But I don't remember ever questioning - In the Same Breath 00:11
But I don't remember ever questioning
But now it's clear that when the government - In the Same Breath 00:09
But now it's clear that when the government
Is telling us where to look - In the Same Breath 00:07
Is telling us where to look
I called the people on the social media forum - In the Same Breath 00:07
I called the people on the social media forum
Each person I spoke to described unbearable trauma - In the Same Breath 00:06
Each person I spoke to described unbearable trauma
His mother died in a hospital lobby - In the Same Breath 00:06
His mother died in a hospital lobby
Yawen is a college student - In the Same Breath 00:06
Yawen is a college student
Her father and grandfather died one day apart. - In the Same Breath 00:06
Her father and grandfather died one day apart.
Zhou Li and her husband were infected - In the Same Breath 00:10
Zhou Li and her husband were infected
Li Qiong's husband and daughter are both - In the Same Breath 00:06
Li Qiong's husband and daughter are both
They traveled to Wuhan for the Chinese New Year celebrations. - In the Same Breath 00:05
They traveled to Wuhan for the Chinese New Year celebrations...
When the lockdown started, - In the Same Breath 00:11
When the lockdown started,
When I first learned Li Qiong's story, - In the Same Breath 00:07
When I first learned Li Qiong's story,
- Once my son was home, I was full of anxiety - In the Same Breath 00:07
- Once my son was home, I was full of anxiety
I worried about who would take care of her - In the Same Breath 00:05
I worried about who would take care of her
Li Qiong was living my worst fear. - In the Same Breath 00:04
Li Qiong was living my worst fear.