Coronavirus Explained: The View From China

Within weeks of its discovery the coronavirus travelled around the globe and to date, more than 3 million people have been infected.

Several months into this pandemic–the worst issue to impact world health in more than a century–we consider the view from China in the next of our Coronavirus explained online event series.

Join The Guardian’s Beijing bureau chief, Lily Kuo, for a live streamed discussion with Guardian senior international affairs correspondent Emma Graham-Harrison, and Guardian leader writer Tania Branigan. During this online event you will have the opportunity to ask your questions and interact with our journalist in real time as, with their unique insight, they explore the “cause”, the spread, the alleged cover ups and silencing, as well as impact on the Chinese economy.

After registering, you will receive a unique link 24 hours in advance to access the event online. This event will be hosted on a third-party live streaming platform, please refer to their privacy policy before logging into the event.

If you require closed captions to be available on this event notify us on your booking form or email [email protected] at least 48 hours prior to the event.

£5 plus £0.83 booking fee

 











When: Tue., May. 19, 2020 at 8:00 am - 9:00 am

Within weeks of its discovery the coronavirus travelled around the globe and to date, more than 3 million people have been infected.

Several months into this pandemic–the worst issue to impact world health in more than a century–we consider the view from China in the next of our Coronavirus explained online event series.

Join The Guardian’s Beijing bureau chief, Lily Kuo, for a live streamed discussion with Guardian senior international affairs correspondent Emma Graham-Harrison, and Guardian leader writer Tania Branigan. During this online event you will have the opportunity to ask your questions and interact with our journalist in real time as, with their unique insight, they explore the “cause”, the spread, the alleged cover ups and silencing, as well as impact on the Chinese economy.

After registering, you will receive a unique link 24 hours in advance to access the event online. This event will be hosted on a third-party live streaming platform, please refer to their privacy policy before logging into the event.

If you require closed captions to be available on this event notify us on your booking form or email [email protected] at least 48 hours prior to the event.

£5 plus £0.83 booking fee

 

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