‘Shock’ to supply chains to come following eased COVID-19 restrictions in China

The Lunar New Year is a 'wildcard' when it comes to the possible spread of COVID-19 among migrant workers in China, says Alan Cai, a professor of supply chain management.

Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says the Liberal government 'will not hesitate to adjust measures to protect the health and safety of Canadians.'The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY JESSE CNOCKAERT

January 18, 2023

A shock to global supply chains is to be expected following China’s ending of its zero-COVID policy last month, but experts say the extent and duration of the disruptions are too difficult to predict.

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