Category: CCP virus restrictions

Lockdown of Shanghai and Shenzhen Exacerbates Supply Chain Crisis and Inflationary Pressure

As Shenzhen and Shanghai, two of China’s largest cities and major ports, impose lockdown measures to curb recent COVID spikes, financial experts express concern that it will aggravate global supply chains and inflationary pressures. Shenzhen’s 17.5 million residents were placed under a citywide lockdown from March 14 to 20. One week after Shenzhen emerged from…


China Lockdowns Exacerbate Supply Chain Crisis, Inflationary Pressures: Experts

As Shenzhen and Shanghai, two of China’s largest cities and major ports, impose lockdown measures to curb recent COVID spikes, financial experts express concern that it will aggravate global supply chains and inflationary pressures. Shenzhen’s 17.5 million residents were placed under a citywide lockdown from March 14 to 20. One week after Shenzhen emerged from…


Lockdown in England ends on July 19

All legal restrictions in England except self-isolation will be removed from July 19, the government has confirmed. Prime Minister Boris Johnson made the announcement during a televised briefing on Monday after Health Secretary Sajid Javid updated Parliament. Ministers concluded that the four tests set for unlocking, the success of the vaccine rollout, evidence that vaccines are causing…