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.

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.

A lot of criticism has been directed towards China’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, but a timeline outlining the unfolding of the crisis shows that these accusations of a botched response are unfounded.

Past crises and the people who led the world in fighting them can offer us words of wisdom in solving the COVID-19 pandemic today.

With China-U.S. relations already on a downward trajectory, things are likely to get worse. The world is entering a period of heightened risk in the next six months.

Repeat a lie often enough and it becomes the truth, the saying goes. And that’s precisely the objective of Republicans in the United States who seek to blame China for the coronavirus. The gambit won’t work.

The China hawks in the United States should think carefully about a fundamental question: What benefits could America possibly derive from bad relations?

China and the United States may find it difficult to get back to the level of relations they’ve had in the past, but they cannot get far on an irrational path.

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.

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.