Politica
La Cina fa una causa da 50 miliardi al Missouri e rischia di aggravare la guerra tra Pechino e Washington
Nel 2020 il Missouri aveva fatto causa alla Cina, che avrebbe aggravato l’impatto della pandemia sullo Stato. Poi Pechino...
Covid-19
Environment
Ecological disruption and pandemic threats
The news from China is bad. The lifting of strict COVID-19 regulations in early December -regulations that had been sternly enforced for almost three years, under the country’s so-called “Zero-COVID” policy- has been followed by a great surge of infections....
Society
Health infrastructure in China collapses under Covid-19 outbreak
The health system of the much vaunted second most powerful economy of the world has all but collapsed in the face of a Covid-19 outbreak. According to a New York Times report on December 26, 2022, “the government has now...
Society
Beijing struggles to choose between economy recovery and Covid-control
China is facing a double whammy of Covid infections and economic crises, which are interlinked, and one gets worse if another is tried to be addressed. The number of new Covid cases is rising rapidly while businesses and industries are...
Society
Blank Paper Revolution: China Is Set to Undergo Major Changes
The “Blank Paper Revolution” rocked mainland China less than 100 days after the re-election of Xi Jinping during the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in October. The uprising has focused in a way not seen since...
Society
China, Unrest Shakes Up Xi Jinping’s government
Unprecedented unrest has engulfed China over the country’s strict COVID-19 measures. Massive anti-blockade protests broke out simultaneously across China, especially in major cities such as Zhengzhou, Urumqi, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing, Tianjin, Xinjiang, and Chongqing. It is the largest nationwide mass...
Society
No End of Costly Zero-Covid Policy Fuels Unrest in China
The rumours of an exit from the costly ‘Zero-Covid’ policy that had sent Chinese stocks soaring last week turned out to be unfounded.The government announced its unwavering commitment to stick with it despite mounting public frustration, fueling unrest and misery...
Society
We Are Still in a Race Against the Coronavirus
This article appeared first on “The New York Times” as an op-ed. Inside Overs strongly thanks The New York Times and Professor Quamenn for giving the opportunity of publishing it. The Covid-19 pandemic has been a lesson in speed —...
Society
Pandemics and the course of history
We think of pandemics as something out of the ordinary, a dangerous disruption to everyday life; but the reality is that they are a recurrent, even normal, feature of human history, viewed across the millennia. The process of industrialisation during...
Society
Israel and the fight against Covid-19: a model for the world?
The corona pandemic did not pass over Israel, and like other countries of the world it was hit hard. 4,667,287 Israelis have been infected by the disease (out of a population of approximately 9.2 million) and the number of dead...
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