Was covid-19 a test of governments, if so, China passed with flying colours while the West failed.Within 40 years China has gone from an economy like rural India to one of the most advanced countries in the world. At this rate it will soon surpass all other countries. Martin Jacques discusses China’s raise in today’s drastically changing international environment. He navigates China’s position under the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and the China-US Cold War. Martin Jacques - From Follower To Leader: The Story Of China’s Rise[embedded content]This is how 5G is being applied in China. Yangshan Port, built in 2018, is a 24-hour unmanned intelligent automated port for loading and unloading, without workers and drivers, including trucks. Throughput of 700 million tons a year. This film has
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Was covid-19 a test of governments, if so, China passed with flying colours while the West failed.
Within 40 years China has gone from an economy like rural India to one of the most advanced countries in the world. At this rate it will soon surpass all other countries.
Martin Jacques discusses China’s raise in today’s drastically changing international environment. He navigates China’s position under the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and the China-US Cold War.
Martin Jacques - From Follower To Leader: The Story Of China’s Rise