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"21st Century Business Herald" is China's largest commercial newspaper under the Southern Press Group and the leader of Chinese commercial newspapers. Committed to serving the best people, it is the most watched Chinese economic daily in the world's economic circles. One of the three major economic newspapers in the country. "21St Century Business Herald" was founded in 2001. It has always adhered to the concept of news creating value, served users with high-quality content, promoted the development of business China with professionalism and high-level, adhered to the mobile-first policy, and vigorously expanded new media business. The number of downloads of its flagship product 21 Finance APP has exceeded 60 million. Its dissemination, credibility and influence are at the forefront of similar clients. It continues to actively develop innovative businesses such as knowledge payment, research think tanks, and content e-commerce. This issue of "21st Century Business Herald" provides an in-depth look at how the economy that has been hit by the COVID-19 epidemic is "surviving the epidemic" and how companies are "looking for opportunities in crisis."

The sudden outbreak of pneumonia caused by the new coronavirus has changed our normal life, work and study trajectory, and also affected the operation of the economy and society. However, while "fighting the epidemic", life, work, etc. Still need to continue. In this process, the Internet-based platform economy has exerted its unique functions. Various platforms such as telemedicine, telecommuting, and online education enable our medical treatment, work, study, and other aspects to still operate normally. The platform also organizes various social resources in an efficient and orderly manner for collaborative division of labor. After the epidemic, these new platform practices, new technologies and new models in special times may bring new development space to some platform economies and may also change some social management models.