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Why we need to bridge the digital divide for greater equality

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We need to avoid a 'K-shaped' future, where different socioeconomic groups recover from COVID-19 at unequal rates. Image: Unsplash/Mad Fish Digital

Ken Hu
Deputy Chairman, Huawei Technologies
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