Coronavirus Briefing: Assessing the Near-Term Impact on China’s Economy

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The World Health Organization has called on scientists from around the world to join a global research forum on February 11–12 to create a global plan to tackle the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. Despite China’s efforts, the number of cases continues to climb so it remains unclear when it may be contained.

This report looks at:

• The economic impact of the outbreak on China’s economy, looking at two possible containment timelines.
• How this outbreak compares to the last given the changes to the domestic economy since SARS.
• Measures the central, provincial and local authorities are taking to contain the spread.

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