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Lockdowns in key Chinese port cities are again hampering supply chains, despite a “muted” peak season.

And President Xi gave no indication of a change to China’s zero-Covid policy at the Communist Party Congress this week, where he is expected to obtain a record third five-year ...

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  • CY Xu

    October 19, 2022 at 1:32 pm

    Global supply chain are uncertain recently. The normalization of shipping is expected.

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