HONG KONG (China Daily/ANN): As restaurants, hotels, retailers and airlines soldier on to regain their footing in a life-and-death struggle against the coronavirus, operators of online education, internet medical care, online entertainment and telecommuting are reaping the harvest of their years-long efforts that have, only until recently, been unleashed with full might.
The pandemic, which has forced millions to stay at home to avoid getting infected, has given way to the explosive growth of these sectors, thrusting them into the spotlight, with many convinced of their potential to drive the next round of growth amid the economic slowdown.