When It Comes to COVID-19, Science Matters
China’s ability to rapidly control and contain outbreaks goes contrary to the Western narrative, and has brought economic stability and certainty to the country and its markets.
China’s ability to rapidly control and contain outbreaks goes contrary to the Western narrative, and has brought economic stability and certainty to the country and its markets.
Now indicators suggest COVID-19 may already be on the rise in the U.S., too.
From physical infrastructure, cooperation is expanding into digital and health sectors.
If Western democrats better understood China, they would realize that by working together the whole world could achieve common prosperity, prosperity for all.
It is not only a global health crisis, but also a catalyst for reimagining the way we live going forward. We should not fall captive to sorrow, but make positive changes for the benefit of humanity.
An RCEP member, China is to further open up to the outside world and increase its imports and exports, rendering itself even more vital to the world economy.
Getting rid of mask mandates ‘is a reminder of what this country can accomplish when we all work together.’ Imagine what they could have accomplished if their Prime Minister was working with them.
China contained the outbreak because it had to, because it could, and because its people wanted to.
The pandemic has demonstrated that the international anarchy favouring selfishness by states and profit maximisation by companies results in unnecessary deaths and a failure adequately to resolve global problems.
Ultimately, this is not about which country wins or loses; it is not about ‘political influence’ or ‘power blocs’ – it is about building up global resources and capacity to offset the impact of the pandemic in a collaborative way.
If the incapacity of European governments to cope with the growing protests continues, and they cannot alter economic systems significantly or promptly resolve social problems, the future of Europe may be in jeopardy.