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Covid-19 pandemic: in-depth analysis one year after Wuhan

This in-depth series on the Covid-19 disease, one year after it first emerged in the Chinese city of Wuhan, explores the response and impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

Updated: 15 Jan, 2021
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Pain and gains for the performing arts in Hong Kong amid Covid-19

The mass cancellation of performances had a big impact on a sector whose workforce is mostly freelance, but also brought innovation as theatre, dance and music troupes explored online presentation.

21 Dec, 2020
Mass cancellation of performances in Hong Kong had a big impact on a sector whose workforce is mostly freelance. Illustration: SCMP
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Hong Kong government prioritised rich over poor during pandemic, experts say

Society’s most vulnerable have suffered disproportionately during the pandemic, with many low-paying jobs gone, parents and their children confined to tiny homes, and domestic helpers and the poor elderly at heightened risk of exposure.

28 Dec, 2020
Society’s poorest and most vulnerable have been hard hit by the pandemic, experts say. Illustration: Henry Wong
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Wuhan is rocking now the dark days of the coronavirus are over

Despite the media’s desire to commemorate the events of early 2020, most people ‘just want to forget about it and get on with our lives’, local man says.

01 Jan, 2021
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How China can really win over hearts and minds on the pandemic

The country has sought to present itself as a model of confidence in a crisis but it might be better off taking a more modest course to improve its international standing, observers say.

14 Jan, 2021
Illustration: Henry Wong