When President Xi Jinping made his first state visit this year to Myanmar and si...
) saw nickel and cobalt projects disrupted as Southeast Asia’s biggest economy stopped flights from China in early February and denied entry to people who had been in mainland China in the previous 14 days.
Pakistan’s $62 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor said the coronavirus was not having an impact, although officials said some managers had been quarantined after returning from China. The offices of Chinese senior managers stand empty at the Cambodia Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone, which describes itself as a “landmark project” on the Belt and Road Initiative and is home to more than 160 businesses and over 20,000 workers.
And although that might only affect operations in the first quarter - depending on whether the virus is contained - slower Chinese growth will have a regional and global impact, he said.
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