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The COVID-19 pandemic pulls at the seams of Southeast Asia 9 May 2020 Author: Hunter Marston, ANU The worst of the COVID-19 pandemic may be yet to come for many Southeast Asian countries, though some, such as Vietnam, have seen relative success in containing the virus. The ramifications of the global pandemic can be grouped into three categories — its economic impact, how it will affect governance in certain countries and its implications for US–China great power competition . The economic damage from COVID-19 is already disastrous. Some economic analysts project an economic contraction at or beyond the scale of...
