China’s 2022 Covid lockdowns inflation risk bigger vs 2020

China’s automobile and component exports more than doubled in 2021 from a year ago, exceeding 30% growth in China’s exports overall, Bernstein analysts found. Yi Fan | Visual China Group |...

2022 Forbes Midas List “Refugee” JP Gan Plugs Away In Beijing As Covid Lockdowns Slow Shanghai

INCE Capital’s JP Gan as he appeared on the cover of Forbes China in 2019. “Young consumers enabled … [+] by technology will lead the consumption trend,” Gan says. “That’s some...

U.S. State Department Orders Non-Emergency Staff In Shanghai To Leave Amid Covid Surge

Volunteers transport boxes of food delivered by the government in Shanghai amid Covid lockdowns on … [+] Saturday, April 9.. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg © 2022 Bloomberg Finance LP The U....

Oil drops, Brent crude falls below $100 as China lockdowns spark demand fears

Oil pumping rigs are situated next to a vineyard of table grapes as viewed on July 8, 2021, north of Bakersfield, California. George Rose | Getty Images Oil prices slid Monday, accelerating two straig...

China’s Nio halts EV production as COVID lockdowns disrupt its supply chain

Nio Inc., the China-based electric-vehicle maker, over the weekend warned of delivery delays after suspending production due to COVID-19 restrictions that have disrupted its supply chain. “There will ...

China Covid Lockdowns Likely To Be Followed By Policy Easing In 2nd Half — Matthew Asia’s Andy Rothman

Empty roads during a phased lockdown due to Covid-19 in Shanghai, China, on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. … [+] Shanghai reported more than 13,000 daily Covid cases for the first time, as a sweeping l...

China Covid-19 Outbreak Disrupting Supply Chains, Manufacturing, Investment, Staffing — AmCham Survey

Near deserted streets in the Puxi area of Shanghai, China, on Saturday, April 2, 2022. Shanghai’s 25 … [+] million residents are almost all under some form of lockdown as the financial hub scram...

AmCham survey on China’s latest Covid lockdowns, American businesses

The metropolis of Shanghai, where many foreign businesses are located, entered a two-part lockdown this week as municipal authorities sought to control an outbreak in China’s worst Covid wave in...

Did So-Called ‘Johns Hopkins Study’ Really Show Lockdowns Were Ineffective Against Covid-19?

Some are claiming that a “Johns Hopkins study” showed that Covid-19 lockdowns have been useless. … [+] However, early during the pandemic in 2020, surges in hospitalizations and deat...

Under 30 Asia Alum Launches Digital Mental Healthcare Startup Amid Lockdowns And Pandemic Stress

Justin Kim, cofounder and CEO of Ami. COURTESY OF JUSTIN KIM After working at two fast-growing startups in South Korea, Justin Kim, a Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia alum from 2020, launched his own startup, ...

China zero-Covid lockdowns, CNY holiday impact supply chains, ports

Streets in Tianjin, China, empty out on Jan. 10, 2022, as the city enters partial lockdown following a spike in omicron cases. Geno Hou | Future Publishing | Getty Images Covid lockdowns, quarantines ...

Goldman cuts China GDP for 2022 amid lockdowns, omicron

Traffic police and epidemic prevention personnel work together to check vehicles at a highway entrance in Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan province, China, on the afternoon of January 8, 2022. Costfoto...