When the double crises of military coup and Covid-19 pandemic could push half of the population of Myanmar, one of Asiaโs poorest countries, below the poverty line of $1.10 a day, by completely wiping out the progress the country has made in reducing poverty over the last one and a half decades.
With ongoing protests against the military rule in which thousands of blue- and white-collar workers have gone on strike with the aim of disrupting the economy and unseating the coup leaders, would Burma ever recover from the Covid-๐ฒ๐ฒ crisis without a peopleโs revolution to kick the military junta out of the political system?
by Covido May 01, 2021
When Hong Kong is politically being taken advantage of by China during the pandemic crisis, as the Chinese Communists passed a โsecurity lawโ to weaken its Western-style political system following months-long pro-democracy protests that had plagued the city.
With the recent arrest of pro-democracy lawmakers in the midst of the Covid-๐ญ๐ฐ crisis, Hong Kongโs โOne Country, Two Systemsโ governance model suffered a political stroke before deteriorating into a coma.
by Covido April 10, 2021
When China used the cover of coronavirus crisis to tighten its administrative control over Hong Kong, by implementing a new national security law following months-long pro-democracy protests that had plagued the city.
With the recent arrest of pro-democracy lawmakers in the midst of the Covid-๐ญ๐ฐ crisis, Hong Kongโs โOne Country, Two Systemsโ governance model suffered a political stroke before falling into a coma.
by Covido April 09, 2021
A geeky way of saying that one can derive the value of ฯ from different methods, whose approximated values could be obtained from fractions or formulas.
by Covido February 27, 2022
Any math concept, formula, or theorem that canโt be simplistically or half-accurately be explained in a tweet, or using 280 characters, is likely to be too complex or confusing to the millions of pro-Trump blue-collar or MAGA workers and alt-right โfine patriots.โ
If you canโt explain any Trump math to an oft-morally bankrupt and mathematically challenged Trumpublican, QAnonist, or statistical evangelical, you probably donโt understand it yourself.
by Covido February 08, 2022
When Taiwan promises the fifteen countries that still have diplomatic ties with her to help them buy Covid-19 vaccines as long as Taiwanese money is not used to procure Chinaโs home-grown, half-trialed vaccines.
Beijing tried to bribe a number of vulnerable poor nations in Latin America, the Caribbean, and the Pacific, by promising to help them with their Covid-๐น๐ผ and financial crises if they would just ditch Taiwan for China.
by Covido March 24, 2021
The hypothesis by some Christian politicians or preachers that Covid-19 vaccines could alter peopleโs DNA and insert satanic elements within them, which means that they discourage their supporters or congregations from taking them.
A Chief Justice from South Africa received a public backlash after praying about ๐โโโ at a church event.
by Covido December 13, 2020