Leonardo Dinic, Advisor to the CroAsia Institute
May 14, 2020
While the Eurozone is increasingly at risk of fracture, China benefits most from a unified Europe. China should be weary of European skepticism towards China’s aid during the COVID-19 crisis, especially as the EU debates its own internal dilemmas.
Sara Hsu, Visiting Scholar at Fudan University
May 14, 2020
The coronavirus outbreak has shaken global supply chains, causing massive ripples in the international market. It is only to be expected that there will also be major changes to how companies approach supply chain management and practices too.
Lucio Blanco Pitlo III, President of Philippine Association for Chinese Studies, and Research Fellow at Asia-Pacific Pathways to Progress Foundation
May 14, 2020
While other parts of the world struggle to manage the pandemic, East Asian leaders show dexterity and forward-thinking in recent pandemic responses and partnership summits.
Wu Zhenglong, Senior Research Fellow, China Foundation for International Studies
May 14, 2020
While reductions will end price wars, major problems remain unresolved on the demand side. Consumption has fallen because of the coronavirus pandemic, and little short of a vaccine will help.
Zhang Yun, Associate Professor at National Niigata University in Japan, Nonresident Senior Fellow at University of Hong Kong
May 14, 2020
The old model delivered extraordinary benefits to humanity, but it also created winners and losers. The coronavirus pandemic is a reminder that we must look to the needs of the losers.
Yue Li, Senior Fellow, Pangoal Institution
May 14, 2020
Underdeveloped nations with limited resources should be embraced as part of the world community. They are a relatively small but key element in the restoration of the global economy.
Su Jingxiang, Fellow, China Institutes for Contemporary International Relations
May 10, 2020
The economic a political similarities to the Great Depression are alarming. The only way to avert a more serious crisis, China believes, is for nations to act with benevolence, mutual respect and good faith.
Muhammad Yunus, Economist and 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Winner
May 10, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has gifted the world with a blank slate with which we can reconstruct its economy. Now is our chance to transition into a social and environmental consciousness-driven economy that will ease post-COVID disasters.
Ben Reynolds, Writer and Foreign Policy Analyst in New York
May 08, 2020
The pandemic is setting the stage for further debt issues in the Global South. With the U.S. and China being major global stakeholders, how they react to the growing need for aid matters.
Dan Steinbock, Founder, Difference Group
May 08, 2020
Belated COVID-19 mobilization has resulted in massive human costs and huge economic damage. If appropriate science-based medical policies are further ignored, a multi-year global contraction could follow.