Str i ct COVID -19 restrictions impact Chinese economy
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Beijing, May 16, 2022 Industrial production in China unexpectedly fell by 2.9 per cent in April compared to the same period in 2021 amid continued strict COVID -19 restrictions
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BEIJING (dpa-AFX) – China's industrial production declined unexpectedly in April reflecting not only the disruption caused by the Covid-19 lockdown, but also weaker foreign demand. Further, the decrease in retail sales worsened on weak hous…
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SHANGHAI / BEIJING -Shanghai will gradually begin reopening businesses such as shopping malls and hair salons in China’s financial and manufacturing hub from Monday after weeks in strict COVID -19 lockdown, while Beijing b…
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SHANGHAI — China's Shanghai has cut off the community transmission of COVID-19 in 15 out of its 16 districts, according to a press conference on epidemic prevention and control held on May 16.…
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Why Shanghai has abandoned its ‘relaxed’ approach to Covid
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Shanghai has announced its city-wide lockdowns will be gradually lifted from 1 June, after 15 out of 16 districts achieving "social dynamic Zero…
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China’s monthly output of chips shrunk to its lowest level since 2020, as strict lockdowns in Shanghai and other cities disrupted production in downstream industries from cars to robotics. Output of integrated circuits in April declined 12.1 per cent y…
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TAIPEI, Taiwan — More than 411,000 Covid-19 cases were newly reported in Taiwan between Monday and Sunday, according to statistics released by the island’s disease monitoring agency.
The single-day tally of new Covid-19 cases in the region has exceeded…
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China’s central bank cut the lower limit on mortgage rates for first-home buyers, a move that could revive the property market and support the cooling economy.
The People’s Bank of China said Sunday that it would allow commercial banks to redu…
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Helmut Gassel, chief marketing officer and board member at Infineon © AP CHENG TING-FANG, Nikkei Asia chief tech correspondent May 16, 2022 11:09 JST | Europe Copy Copied TAIPEI — Diversifying production is necessary for the chip industry to…
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Helmut Gassel, chief marketing officer and board member at Infineon © AP CHENG TING-FANG, Nikkei Asia chief tech correspondent May 16, 2022 11:09 JST | Europe Copy Copied TAIPEI — Diversifying production is necessary for the chip industry to…
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A customer scans the QR code before entering a grocery store in Jiading District of east China's Shanghai, May 9, 2022. (Photo: Xinhua)
15 out of the 16 districts in Shanghai have eliminated COVID transmissions outside quarantine areas, said vice…
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Eamonn Sheridan p Shanghai city official says 15 out of city's 16 districts have reached zero-covid outside quarantined areas status city's epidemic is under control however the risks of rebound remain and we need to continue to stick to co…