Pandemic preparedness should include a range of digital health capabilities with a view to minimizing the digital divide.
The proliferation of wild boar in Hong Kong, mainland China and worldwide is prompting policies to control them and head off a potentially major threat to human health.
A chronicle of current food trends and the danger of bifurcation into two systems – one focused on low cost and value, the other on nutrition and quality.
A look at the sources of the severe and and still growing financial imbalances between the US and China and the geopolitical and geo-economic tensions they have caused.
The pandemic has given rise to an unstable bipolarity that, if left to deteriorate, could pave the way to a multipolar future.
Washington must consider India’s key role in challenging China, both within and outside the emerging Quad framework.
Washington hopes such a deal would be a powerful counterweight to China’s efforts to impose its own digital standards in the region.
A personal reflection on leaving Hong Kong due to its public-health policies and the pressures they imposed.
There is growing evidence that private Chinese entrepreneurs operating in the continent do benefit from their connections with the Chinese state.
How the bloc tackles this difficult diplomatic test as well as related complicated challenges will determine the global role and status of the EU.
Why did the announcement of the OECD's ground-breaking global minimum tax proposal have little effect on markets?
Beijing now has to negotiate a trickier passage: meeting the ever-increasing needs of the people for a better livelihood and combatting uneven and inadequate development.
Drawing on its own experience and lessons from other nations, China could portray the circular economy as a future-proof, carbon-neutral economic development model.
Dividing data into jurisdictional compartments and potentially data storage centers and the internet, too, would be a regressive move.
Disruptions and disputes among the major powers with interests in the region should not hinder deeper cooperation if all players focus on trade and investment.
China should explore more holistic solutions as it seeks to manage the social impact of ubiquitous technological innovation.
Suga Yoshihide’s successor as prime minister will have to navigate a tricky environment.
Instead of focusing only on how to control the movement of water, cities should also embrace the ongoing “amphibious transformation” by adapting to life on water.
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