China is bracing for another #COVID19 wave after health workers recently discovered 120 new #subvariants. While the West has mostly begun to move on from the pandemic, China could be hunkering back down. This comes as Beijing scraps production of its domestic vaccines, due to low efficacy rates. What does the looming wave mean for the world?

00:00 Intro 00:39 120 Sub-Variants of COVID-19 Discovered in China; Next Wave in May or June: Expert 02:18 COVID-19 Debate: Accusations of Weaponizing Government 04:19 China’s Huawei Reports Biggest Profit Fall in 10+ Years 06:39 Chinese Companies Rush to List in U.S. Before New Rule 07:33 Global Finance Ceos Make First Post-COVID-19 China Trips 08:13 Japan Curbs Chipmaking Gear Exports, Aligns With U.S. 09:36 Taiwanese President Accepts Global Leadership Award 10:26 China, Taiwan Bid to Join CPTPP Free Trade Pact 11:38 U.S., Philippines Hold Live Fire Military Exercises 12:24 China to Join ASEAN’s Nuclear Arms-Free Zone 13:53 Democracies Should Unite Against Autocracies: Former Australian Defense Minister Andrew.