Back at forefront: China's harsh COVID-19 response frightens investors
A surge in Omicron variant infections has prompted Chinese authorities to lock down residents, close factories and stop truck traffic, snarling already frayed supply chains
supply chains
IMF: only developed economies to return to the pre-pandemic trend this year
The dimmer outlook reflects faltering growth in the world’s largest economies, the United States and China
Beijing says it is not going to isolate from the rest of the world but appears to do otherwise
Ships in Chinese waters are disappearing from industry tracking systems, creating yet another headache for the global supply chain
