“… regardless of the relative success of the CCP’s zero-COVID policy, as anthropologists, we think it’s important to dig deeper. We want to understand some of the political motivations and impacts of the Chinese government’s pandemic response”
. Since 2013, positive energy has been taken up by the party leader Xi Jinping and is now routinely used in political rhetoric offering ideological “guidance” for citizens.
have jointly declared to “take on more social responsibility to spread positive energy” and to abide by principles such as “laws and regulations,” “socialist core values,” and “national interests.”, it’s not surprising that ordinary citizens have also taken up the concept of positive energy to digest the sacrifice of doctors and other essential workers during the pandemic.
We found in our research that many people articulated a similar party line linking nationalist sacrifice with positive energy. In one interview, for instance, we showed participants a video about how doctors’ hair had turned gray from working in Wuhan. Juying,a 69-year-old female Beijing resident, responded that this kind of video “spreads positive energy.”
For these citizens, Li’s death itself was not positive. Yet the sacrifice he—and other essential workers and ordinary Chinese citizens—have made are part of “spreading positive energy.”
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