{"id":38029,"date":"2021-10-15T14:00:19","date_gmt":"2021-10-15T05:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2021\/oct\/15\/how-covid-spread-fear-of-globalisation-and-threatens-a-new-world-order"},"modified":"2021-10-16T08:39:43","modified_gmt":"2021-10-15T23:39:43","slug":"how-covid-spread-fear-of-globalisation-and-threatens-a-new-world-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=38029","title":{"rendered":"How Covid spread fear of globalisation and threatens a new world order"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From China backtracking on coal to Britain\u2019s \u2018chicken king\u2019 calling for a rethink of food production, the virus has accelerated nationalist impulses towards autarky<\/p>\n<p>When Xi Jinping promised the world\u2019s movers and shakers in January 2017 that China would champion globalisation, it looked as if the baton of global economic leadership was being picked up seamlessly by Beijing as Donald Trump prepared to usher in an era of American isolationism.<\/p>\n<p>Almost five years later a new world order has emerged, but it is not the one China\u2019s president and others gathered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2017\/jan\/17\/china-xi-jinping-china-free-trade-trump-globalisation-wef-davos\">in Davos that day<\/a> seemed to have in mind.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2021\/oct\/15\/how-covid-spread-fear-of-globalisation-and-threatens-a-new-world-order\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From China backtracking on coal to Britain\u2019s \u2018chicken king\u2019 calling for a rethink of food production, the virus has accelerated nationalist impulses towards autarkyWhen Xi Jinping promised the world\u2019s movers and shakers in January 2017 that China would&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":443,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,412,528,6,50,556,437,221,59,558,588,62,40,419,61,2363,1787,1999,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-belt-and-road-initiative","category-brexit","category-business","category-china","category-chinese-economy","category-economics","category-europe","category-global-development","category-global-economy","category-globalisation","category-india","category-north-korea","category-russia","category-south-and-central-asia","category-supply-chain-crisis","category-trade-and-development","category-trans-pacific-partnership","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/443"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38029"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38062,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38029\/revisions\/38062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}