Is China about to delay the return to work again?

Is China about to delay the return to work again?

Eunice Yoon has tweeted that Hubei province, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, is telling factories that workers shouldn't go back to work until March 10.  Yoon is the Beijing Bureau Chief for CNBC. I'm tying to track down any other information on the...
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Any surprises for investors in the Communist Party Congress that starts tomorrow in China?

On the one hand, the results of the 19th Communist Party Congress that begins tomorrow are completely predictable. President Xi Jinping will be elected to a new five-year term and when the dust has cleared from the once-every-five-years turnover of party leaders, he will have tightened his grip on power still further. On the other hand, there’s huge uncertainty over what Xi will do with his power during the next five years.

China has been selling U.S. Treasuries

China has been selling U.S. Treasuries

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