
The Intelligence from The Economist
Unsustainable envelopment goals: China’s zero-covid fight
Jan 21, 2022
Simon Cox, China economics editor at The Economist, shares insights on China's stringent zero-COVID policies and their damaging effects on consumption and growth. He discusses the mounting pressures of the Omicron variant and its implications for upcoming events like the Winter Olympics. Joining him is Simon Speakman-Kordahl, who analyzes the remarkable rise of cycling in the Arab world, emphasizing its potential as a sustainable transport alternative amidst challenges in infrastructure and safety.
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