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Chief economist update: Good as gold

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020
... a high of US$94.83/tonne in January to US$78.33/tonne in February soon after China locked down Wuhan and other cities in Hubei, before rebounding strongly following central government's decision to lift the lockdown on April 8. To date, iron ore ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 takes second crack at China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2020
... other nations on the planet followed. China quarantined and locked down activity of about 60 million inhabitants of Wuhan in Hubei province in early February. This is at the same time that the Chinese government and the People's Bank of China (PBOC) ...

Chief economist update: Easing does it (again)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2020
... the highest number since April 28. "Among them was the first case for more than a month in the city of Wuhan in central Hubei province where the outbreak was first detected late last year." South Korea's Early Coronavirus Wins Dim After Rash of New ...

Wall Street surges as Sanders drops out, Wuhan reopens

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... linger for many years to come. According to Johns Hopkins University, there have been 3213 deaths from the coronavirus in the Hubei province, of which Wuhan is the capital. There are currently more than 67,800 confirmed cases of the virus in the province ...

Chief economist update: What happens in China...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... provide a guide on what happens next. China quarantined and locked down activity of about 60 million inhabitants of Wuhan in Hubei province - what other countries are now progressively moving towards - if memory serves me right, in early February. This ...

EM debt relatively unscathed by virus: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020
... toward restarting the economy to try and avoid mass unemployment." On Sunday, China reported no new cases outside of the Hubei province, where the virus outbreak began, and a number of provinces lowered their emergency response measures. The EM team ...

China vaccinates against corona

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... activity infecting the rest of the world. This is underscored by the Nikkei Asian Review 's report that: "The government of Hubei Province, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, said Thursday it will extend its business shutdown for a third ...

China's smoking gun

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009
... China's best ideas were to simply mobilise its huge workforce, the Gong'an county government in the Chinese province of Hubei last month ordered its civil servants to increase their smoking rates and has sent them tens of thousands of cigarette cartons ...
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