China — Global Impact Show — Michael Bociurkiw

S2 E9: Wearable Technology, HK's Jimmy Lai, Covid-19 Pandemic

We speak to the founder of a start-up providing safe PPE to people on the frontlines. We hear from Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai who was charged last week for breaching the draconian National Security Law. How the US election results were received by America's northern neighbour. And the latest on Covid-19.

Michael BociurkiwDecember 13, 2020tech, technology, wearables, Heidi Lehmann, covid19, Covid, covid-19, Jimmy Lai, Apple Daily, media, journalism, HK, hong kong, China, Bloomberg, Balance of Power, US elections, Joe Biden, Canada, Kenzen, coronavirus

S2 E4: First-Ever Virtual UN General Assembly - What Was Lost?

On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, the global body was forced, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, to hold its annual high-level gathering of leaders online. How did it go? What was lost? And what are the issues. Also our regular update on the pandemic as the US marks the grim milestone of 200,000 deaths.

Michael BociurkiwSeptember 23, 2020UN, UN OCHA, United Nations, UNGA, UNGA75, covid19, Covid, covid-19, coronavirus, Russia, Donald Trump, China, France, Macron, Vladimir Putin, Venezuela, Nelson Mandela, South Africa, Jacinda Arden, New Zealand, Kofi Annan, Ghana, Africa, WHO, world health organization, UNICEF, PAHO, Michael Bociurkiw, Global Impact