China: Zero-Tolerance COVID Policy Stretches Thin Textile and Apparel Industries

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China: Zero-Tolerance COVID Policy Stretches Thin Textile and Apparel Industries

A recent industry survey in one of China’s leading provinces for textile and apparel manufacturing highlights the negative impact of the PRC’s zero-tolerance COVID policy in the world’s largest cotton market and area economy. According to survey results, production estimates are down, costs are higher, and deliveries are delayed.

COVID-19
East Asia and the Pacific, China
Cotton

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