VoxChina Covid-19 Forum: 2nd Edition on “China’s Post-Lockdown Economic Recovery”

The restriction measures such as community lockdowns induced by Covid-19 have led to unprecedented challenges to the world economy. On 19 April, hosted by VoxChina, the second edition of the COVID-19 Forum was organized by the School of Management and Economics, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen and School of Entrepreneurship and Management, ShanghaiTech University.

Four experts were invited from the University of Chicago, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, National University of Singapore and Luohan Academy were invited in the second edition of the Forum, to discuss the impact of Covid-19 and the post-lockdown economic recovery.

Professor Zhiguo He, University of Chicago
Professor Zheng Michael Song, Chinese University of Hong Kong
(Economic Effect of Lockdown in China)
Professor Wenlan Qian, National University of Singapore
(The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Consumption)
Doctor Feng Zhu, Luohan Academy
(The COVID-19 Crisis: Global Shock and Lessons for Recovery)

Four experts analyzed the impact of the epidemic on small businesses, consumption, e-commerce and other sectors according to accurate figures and interacted with online participants.
The forum attracted more than 250 participants including renowned economists and industry professionals.