Chinese population is somewhere around 1.4 billion all in...
So this many cases is an indicator of infection ratios and trust me that many people dying their under other circumstances is not gonna cause a stir
Now the Virus impacting a food source like the herds of pigs that were dying, that will
People and labor are cheap there and replacements are plenty. Crowded cities and a viral infection is something they are watching and figuring out what to do next as they have almost 5 times our population.
Watching closely, if they start restricting flights, in and out access etc. then watch for stuff to get real in this humpty dumpty
God will not be mocked...
In the case of the Spanish Flu, the first outbreak was rather mild but the 2nd outbreak was the killer.
For now, yes.