Don’t Expect China To Reopen So Soon

Steve Saxon, Partner, McKinsey & Company

11-Nov-22 07:30

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We speak to Steve Saxon from McKinsey & Company about China's travel and tourism industry as it grapples with rising Covid cases, while the government continues to enforce their zero Covid policy.

Image credit: Shutterstock

Produced by: Moh Heng Ying

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Chong Tjen San, Philip See

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Categories: markets, Corporates, international

Tags: china, travel and tourism sector, zero covid policy, aviation sector,

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