China part one: How to recover from a pandemic

When it was reported that people in China were suffering from a particularly virulent strain of flu back in early 2020, few could have envisaged the social and economic chaos the world would be in a year later.

But while most of the rest of the world continues to suffer from the pandemic China,appears to be on the road to recovery.

In this two-part series, fund managers Julia Ho and Jack Lee join the pod to discuss China's success in managing the crisis, the resilience of its economy, how China became such an economic behemoth and why it is so attractive to investors.

RUNNING ORDER:

04:40 Part 1: Suppressing the virus and keeping the economy going

16:00 Part 2: How China became the economic behemoth it is today

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