5 big topics to watch out in 2021

1. Democracy being tested in Hong Kong, Russia, and many African countries among the pandemic.
2. Emerging electric cars. The market share of EVs will be about 30% by 2030.
3. Global warming. Targeted to be carbon neutral by 2050 in the US or 2060 in China.
4. China becoming the biggest box office.
5. Defending the planet from an asteroid. NASA will launch a locket to test asteroid redirection in July 2021. This is not a science fiction movie anymore.

Ref: The World in 2021: five stories to watch out for – The Economist