Asian Insider Ep 23: China making up after hesitant start to tackling novel coronavirus

15:02 mins

Synopsis: This is Asian Insider, a series by The Straits Times every week. Together with our stable of 30 correspondents based around the world, we give an Asian perspective on the global talking points of the week.

China is making up for losing precious time. Has it also shown humility somewhat in recent days in admitting shortcomings?

The Straits Times global affairs correspondent Benjamin Kang Lim speaks to US bureau chief Nirmal Ghosh about China's response to the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Produced by: Nirmal Ghosh & Zia-ul Raushan

Edited by: Gregory Loo

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Asian Insider Ep 23: China making up after hesitant start to tackling novel coronavirus
15:02 mins
Synopsis: This is Asian Insider, a series by The Straits Times every week. Together with our stable of 30 correspondents based around the world, we give an Asian perspective on the global talking points of the week.
China is making up for losing precious time. Has it also shown humility somewhat in recent days in admitting shortcomings?
The Straits Times global affairs correspondent Benjamin Kang Lim speaks to US bureau chief Nirmal Ghosh about China's response to the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Produced by: Nirmal Ghosh &amp; Zia-ul Raushan
Edited by: Gregory Loo
Follow more Asian Insider podcasts and rate us on:
Spotify:&nbsp;<a href="https://str.sg/JoVB">https://str.sg/JoVB</a>
Apple Podcasts:&nbsp;<a href="https://str.sg/JoV2">https://str.sg/JoV2</a>
Google podcasts:&nbsp;<a href="https://str.sg/JoVu">https://str.sg/JoVu0</a>
Playlist: <a href="https://str.sg/JwRb">https://str.sg/JwRb</a>&nbsp;
Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://str.sg/stpodcasts">http://str.sg/stpodcasts</a>
Feedback to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:podcast@sph.com.sg">podcast@sph.com.sg</a>
Thank you for your support! ST &amp; BT Podcasts picked up a silver medal for Best Digital Project to engage younger and/or millennial audiences at 2019 Asian Digital Media Awards by Wan-Ifra:&nbsp;<a href="https://str.sg/Jw5T">https://str.sg/Jw5T</a>&nbsp;

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Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis & The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.

Synopsis: Our ALL-IN-ONE channel showcases our discussions on Singapore youth perspectives and social issues, geopolitics through an Asian lens, health, climate change, money, career, sports, pop culture and music. 
Follow our shows on your favourite audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify or even ST's app, which has a dedicated podcast player section.
Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis &amp; The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.

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