Tag: Infectious Diseases
China’s Economic Growth Fell to Near-Historic Lows as Covid Took a Bite
China’s economy grew at one of its slowest rates in decades last year as repeated Covid-19 lockdowns hammered households and businesses.
What the return of Chinese tourists means for the global economy | CNN Business
In the years before Covid, China was the world's most important source of international travelers. Its 155 million tourists spent more than a quarter of a trillion dollars beyond its borders in 2019.
As China moves away from zero-Covid, health experts warn of dark days ahead | CNN
China's zero-Covid policy, which stalled the world's second-largest economy and sparked a wave of unprecedented protests, is now being dismantled as Beijing on Wednesday released sweeping revisions to its draconian measures that ultimately failed to bring...
What Is Stagflation? What can you tell us about the World Bank's global economic outlook?
A new warning says the Covid-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine mean the global economy might be on the brink of high prices and low economic growth.
In China, if You’ve Got Mail, It Might Arrive With a Whiff of Sanitizer and a Covid-19 Test
Chinese authorities are putting packages through an extensive cleansing process as a part of the country’s zero-Covid regime.
