European Union leaders met in Brussels on March 16 where they pledged greater coordination to fight the spread of the coronavirus. Photo: AFP European Union leaders met in Brussels on March 16 where they pledged greater coordination to fight the spread of the coronavirus. Photo: AFP
European Union leaders met in Brussels on March 16 where they pledged greater coordination to fight the spread of the coronavirus. Photo: AFP

Coronavirus China

Economy /  China Economy

Coronavirus: China pessimistic over global powers’ efforts to save world economy amid distrust

  • Beijing adviser says we ‘may not see’ a global coordinated effort to fight the economic impact of the coronavirus any time soon
  • China has been sidelined as G7 powers discuss the need to work more closely, with mistrust among major powers set to hamper recovery effort

Topic |   Coronavirus China
Finbarr BerminghamOrange WangWendy Wu
Finbarr Bermingham , Orange Wang and Wendy Wu

Updated: 3:42pm, 19 Mar, 2020

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European Union leaders met in Brussels on March 16 where they pledged greater coordination to fight the spread of the coronavirus. Photo: AFP European Union leaders met in Brussels on March 16 where they pledged greater coordination to fight the spread of the coronavirus. Photo: AFP
European Union leaders met in Brussels on March 16 where they pledged greater coordination to fight the spread of the coronavirus. Photo: AFP
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