Asia Insight · SEASON 9

Battling COVID-19 (3-Part Series): Pandemic and Business

Episode 17 · 2020-07-10

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Episode overview

The coronavirus pandemic has infected over ten million and killed hundreds of thousands around the world, and a true solution remains out of sight. Most countries have banned international travel and taken massive hits to their economies. Many in Asia have found their jobs and income cut off. This time on Asia Insight, we revisit several business owners we met previously in China, Mongolia, Taiwan and Cambodia to see how the pandemic has affected them. Explore their unique visions and strategies for the future.

28 minutes

Season 9 episodes

1. Fighting for Marriage Equality: Taiwan2020-01-10 2. The Twilight of Chinese Coal2020-01-17 3. Leaving It All Behind - Thailand2020-01-24 4. Taiwan's Battle with Fake News2020-01-31 5. Returning from ISIL: Kazakhstan2020-02-14 6. Living Among the Two Koreas2020-02-21 7. A Second Chance in Bangkok's Slums2020-03-06 8. A Mixed Blessing: A World Heritage City in Uzbekistan2020-03-20 9. Japan and the Philippines: Specified Skilled Worker System Year One2020-03-27 10. Beijing's Room of Rage2020-04-10 11. South Korea's Elderly Box Foragers2020-04-24 12. Documenting Home: Myanmar2020-05-08 13. Businesses Struggling with COVID-19 in Shenzhen2020-05-29 14. Coronavirus Crisis: Answering the Call - Thai Monks on the Frontline2020-06-05 15. Sketching a Better Myanmar through Satire2020-06-12 16. Battling COVID-19 (3-Part Series): Pandemic and Poverty2020-07-03 17. Battling COVID-19 (3-Part Series): Pandemic and Business2020-07-10 18. Battling COVID-19 (3-Part Series): Pandemic and Culture2020-07-17 19. North Borneo's Isolated Stateless2020-07-24 20. Protecting the Elderly from COVID-19: South Korea2020-07-31 21. Guangzhou's Apparel Industry Facing COVID-192020-08-07 22. Wuhan: An App to Survive Post-Corona2020-08-21 23. Vietnam: A Mega-Hospital in Lockdown2020-08-28 24. Deliveries Among COVID-19 in South Korea2020-09-04 25. Making Art from a Pandemic: Wuhan, China2020-09-25 26. Dreaming of a Medal: Mongolia2020-10-09 27. Thailand's Struggling Inbound Tourism2020-10-16 28. The "Made in Hong Kong" Dilemma2020-10-30 29. Spreading Kindness: Online Barter in the Philippines2020-11-13 30. Echoes of Musical Tradition: Mongolia2020-11-27 31. The Unsung Heroes Fighting the Coronavirus: Thailand2020-12-18 32. Entrepreneurs of the Massive Housing Complex: Guizhou, China2020-12-25