Peter Cowhey, chair of the Working Group on Science and Technology in U.S.-China Relations, summarized in an online meeting of the UC San Diego China Forum that a radical economic break between the U.S. and China could backfire for the U.S., which still stands as the world’s technology superpower. The Washington Post

Uma Karmarkar explains that if daily at-home testing became available to the general public, compliance would be low, saying that “even when there’s a vested interest, there’s slippage” in other self-administered protocols, like taking birth control pills and wearing masks. The New York Times

In light of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's decision to step down because of worsening health, thought leaders looked at facets of his “Abenomics” strategy, which attempted to revive Japan’s economy after decades of stagnation. Ulrike Schaede shares her thoughts on the success of Abe’s corporate governance reforms. Reuters (4/BUSINESS & INVESTMENT). See also: Business Insider, KFGO, The Financial Post, SazNewsPro, Economy News, World News Monitor, Entorno Inteligente, 99 Alternatives, News Day 24, WHTC