I'm going to get a lot of hate when I write that piece about the data on COVID-19 from China, but now more than ever I see that it has to be done 
Your argument is circular. What you say about NYC or Italy, that patient 2 or 7 could create additional clusters which would accelerate the exponential growth there, also applies to 上海,北京,广州 etc. & it's reasonable to assume patient 2 & 7 went there before NYC or Italy.
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It would... Had those cities not been locked down a day after Wuhan.
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Your argument assumes that the country is totally water-tight in its control, not only domestically, but internationally (air, sea, and land). IMHO, that's mathematically impossible. Too many people, borders, interactions. Also, China didn't know what was happening in Italy.
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