Beijing Review

A Better Tomorrow

The author is director of the EU-China Program at the Centre International de Formation Européenne

he impact of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on the world economy is yet to be assessed. Estimations are particularly difficult because plans are being continuously reconsidered and priorities require adjustments. Life in some countries has returned to normalcy but concerns about a second wave and the psychological fear of citizens to go back to their 2019 daily routine remain natural obstacles. One of the critical questions is how the big economic shock caused by COVID-19 will be overcome in the future. It is here

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