British scholar Martin Jacques explores role of governance in pandemic

The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 has now passed 2.5 million globally. Over 177,000 people have died. Yet, the WHO has warned that the worst is yet to come. Tian Wei spoke to Martin Jacques, a senior fellow at the Department of Politics and International Studies at Cambridge University and author of the book “When China Rules the World.” He gave his opinion on the performance of governments around the world in coping with the challenge of COVID-19.

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