This book is a compilation of China Daily editorials, and commentaries by scholars and other experts , from the initial stage of the outbreak to mid-March. From perspectives on China’s governance and the impact of the outbreak on the Chinese and global economies to the emergence of a new social phenomenon in the wake of the outbreak and China’s ties with other countries, the book presents broad analyses.
China Daily, established in 1981 as the national English-language newspaper, has developed into a multi-media information platform combining newspapers, websites and apps with a strong presence on Facebook, Twitter, Sina Weibo and WeChat. It serves more than 200 million readers all over the world and is a default choice for people who read about China in English. The group plays an important role as a channel for information exchanges between China and the rest of the world.
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ⅠPains and Gains in China’s Handling of the Outbreak
Hope for the best, prepare for the worst to control pandemic coronavirus
Pioneering efforts to contain virus outbreak
No sinister hand, but nation needs to be prepared for biochemical risks
Time to strengthen health governance
Institutional advantages instill confidence that fight against coronavirus will be won
Health and production both vital concerns of the people
Change in frontline commanders sign defense has turned to attack
Proposed delay of key meetings pragmatic move
Only a China solution can combat coronavirus
Preventive measures should never go too far
Clarity of communication
Decisive stage in fight against COVID-19
The world needs to follow China methods to combat epidemic
Fight against epidemic should be strategic
Prevention is always better than cure
Crisis won’t disrupt China’s renaissance
ⅡChina’s Economy Resilient
No reason for undue pessimism
Securing certainty amid uncertainties
Efforts needed for minimizing serious shock to production
Watchful eye on the middle-income trap
Rational estimation to the impact of coronavirus
The coronavirus will not debilitate China’s economy
Virus' economic impact manageable
Orchestrated response required
Economic fight against epidemic must be won
Fundamental strengths
Outbreak to have limited impact on economy
More govt funds needed to fight epidemic
Fiscal support to weather the storm
Integrity as nexus must be maintained
Outbreak also offers opportunities
Online emergency help
China will emerge stronger after outbreak
No serious impact of virus on BRI projects
It’s still too early to gauge broad economic impact
Joint efforts needed to reduce global economic shocks
Ⅲ Panorama of Emerging Social Phenomena
TCM can help control spread of coronavirus
Standardizing TCM will help it go global
Wildlife trade ban will protect health
Better protecting wildlife good for all
The vulnerable need more support
Discarded masks must be properly disposed of
AI can make big difference in fighting virus
Working from home, distant dream for Chinese
Online classes can’t replace classrooms
Therapy key to ease outbreak-induced stress
We-media shouldn’t be a plague of false news
People’s health knowledge requires a boost
Ⅳ Anti-Prejudice Best Prescription for Joint Fight
World must give China support against virus
Racist reports symptom of West’s Sinophobia
Discrimination against Chinese a virus
Opportunistic racists find a golden opportunity within the outbreak
Racism behind coronavirus paranoia
Something’s not right when they criticize China
Racist reports infect the truth with prejudice
A sincere letter to friends of China
“Yellow peril” virus more contagious and condemnable
Novel coronavirus outbreak puts fresh spotlight on media’s racism
Bias undermines solidarity in virus fight
China should be praised not insulted
Epidemic exposes West’s colonial mentality
Epidemical discrimination violates spirit of human rights
Coronavirus and world responsibility
Coronavirus not China’s Chernobyl
Headlines in New York Times are misleading
This is not the time to play the blame game
Neither “Wuhan virus” nor “Los Angeles virus”
Ⅴ International Coordination Essential to Deal with Global Risks
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