China downgraded COVID-19 management from class A to B in December 2022 and lifted most control measures pertinent to quarantine, travel, and public venue access, paving the way for normal business activities and international travel to gradually resume. As a...
economic recoveryyouth unemploymentreal estate crisisUS-China conflictIn 2023, in an effort to revive the sluggish economy after the COVID-19 pandemic, the Chinese government implemented a variety of stimulus measures, such as interest rate cuts, tax cuts for small and medium-sized enterprises, ...
On 8 January 2023, after 3 years of pandemic control, China changed its management of COVID-19, applying measures against class B infectious diseases instead of Class A infectious diseases. This signaled the end of the dynamic zero-COVID policy and the reopening of the country. With a popula...
For companies doing business in China, it can be hard to plan for what’s next. Our experts discuss the outlook and offer tips on how best to communicate.
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic alarmed the public and initiated the uptake of preventive measures. However, the manner in which the public responded to these announcements, and whether individuals from different provinces responded similarly during the COVID-19 pandemic in China, remains large...
China will downgrade management of COVID-19 to Class B and cancel quarantine requirements on inbound travelers from Jan. 8, 2023, China's top health authority announced recently.In a statement released late Monday, the National Health Commission (NHC) renamed the Chinese term for COVID-19 from...
BEIJING, May 8 (Xinhua) -- The XBB subvariants of Omicron are now the predominant COVID-19 strains in China, and no significant change in pathogenicity has been observed, a virology expert said Monday. The prevalence of XBB subvariants in China surged from 0.2 percent in mid-February to ...
The overall COVID-19 infections in China have entered a low prevalence level since mid-May, and the vast majority of COVID-19 patients show mild symptoms, medical experts said. Despite a recent increase, the total amount of fever clinic patients is far less than that during the peak of th...
China Enters New Stage in COVID-19 Response bilingual reading Study 国务院联防联控机制综合组出台优化落实疫情防控“新十条”,社会面管控逐步放开。近一个月来,全国多个城市逐步优化调整疫情防控相关措施,以最大程度保护人民群众生命...
In contrast, the IMF downwardly revised its projection for 2023 global growth to 2.9 percent, lower than the previous projection of 3.4 percent.Steven Barnett, IMF Senior Resident Representative in China, said that China will continue to be one of the major countries to see the strongest ...