Protests in China, the size of which have not been seen in a generation, have erupted across the country. People are calling for an end to the government’s strict zero-COVID restrictions. The moment has also brought rare public criticism of its architect, President Xi Jinping. Just months ago, he achieved an unprecedented third term, but now is as vulnerable as he’s ever been.Today, we examine whether zero-COVID could bi Xi’s downfall. Read the full transcript here.Host: Gustavo ArellanoGuests: L.A. Times China correspondent Stephanie YangMore reading:‘Zero COVID’ is roiling China. But ending the policy may cause a massive health disasterProtests over China’s strict COVID-19 controls spread across the countryDreams of a Red Emperor: The relentless rise of Xi Jinping