China & East Asia

For global-minded thinkers, the past half-century has been a mixed-bag: ideological contests were being resolved, struggles against hunger and disease appeared on the cusp of solution, and technology was promising to rewire lives in…

Coronavirus (Covid-19) crea le condizioni di un decoupling, anche se parziale e temporaneo, fra l’economia della Cina e le economie occidentali. Chi temeva questo risultato, anche come effetto della politica di Donald Trump in campo…

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) was created in 1967 “…to encourage creative activity, to promote the production of Intellectual Property (IP) throughout the world.” It is charged with helping facilitate rules to protect…

L’Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanità ha emesso un bollettino il 2 febbraio in cui denuncia l'esistenza di due pandemie: oltre al “2019-nCoV”, si è diffuso anche un tipo digitale di “virus” che porta con sé informazioni false o fuorvianti…

The speed and massive scale of China’s response to the coronavirus “showed China’s efficiency and the advantages of China’s system”, said Tedros Adhanom, director-general of the World Health Organization, during a visit to Chinese president…