With new virus cases at their highest in 10 months, local governments and firms are discouraging workers from travelling during the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday. While this will deal a blow to China’s passenger transport and tourism sectors, it will also allow factories to keep running over the holiday and so may not undermine growth overall.
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