So I think this was probably being engineered in preparation to be released in Hong Kong. Nothing like a good supervirus and quarantine/curfew to stop those pesky demonstrators.
What better way to legitimately get these people off the street without being seen to be using excessive military force against civilians?
All just a little bit too convenient
The relatively low death rate is just about perfect, scary enough to make everyone **** themselves but not lethal enough to do any real damage.
Looks like Chinese designers have finally got something right without just copying it from the West (unless it was really stolen from Canada eh)
