Employees of Freshhema Pick'n Go, an online breakfast order service, prepare breakfast orders in east China's Shanghai, July 17, 2020. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)
BEIJING, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- The COVID-19 pandemic is transforming global businesses, forcing them to embrace technology and make changes. E-commerce, virtual meetings, online shows and classes are thriving, helping retailers to reinvent themselves during the crisis and beyond.
China:
An HR staff member checks candidates as the owner hires online broadcasters at a livestreaming e-commerce base in Shishi, southeast China's Fujian Povince, Aug. 26, 2020. (Xinhua/Song Weiwei)
Britain:
Photo taken on Aug. 30, 2020 in London, Britain shows a laptop's screen showing the online content of the Notting Hill Carnival. The Notting Hill Carnival, an annual event featuring sound systems and parade bands that has taken place on streets in west London since the mid-1960s, was held virtually as Britain is fighting to check the spread of coronavirus. (Photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua)
Kuwait:
A vendor checks online orders of customers at the Al-Mubarakiya market in Kuwait City, Kuwait, April 5, 2020. (Photo by Asad/Xinhua)
Indonesia:
A student participates in online learning at Depok Mulya, West Java, Indonesia, July 30, 2020. (Xinhua/Agung Kuncahya B.)
Mexico:
Claudia Ballesteros, a teacher, teaches children during an online class in State of Mexico, Mexico, Aug. 24, 2020. Students returned to classes virtually in Mexico on Monday amid the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Francisco Canedo/Xinhua)
Argentina:
Juan Guerri (R) and Natalia Fossati demonstrate Tango moves during an online class at an apartment in Buenos Aires, Argentina, July 31, 2020. (Photo by Martin Zabala/Xinhua)
Uganda:
Kindergarten teachers perform during an online class in Kampala, capital of Uganda, Aug. 22, 2020. (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua) ■
