{"id":50764,"date":"2022-12-01T12:04:39","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T03:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/dec\/01\/zero-covid-five-charts-that-show-how-restrictions-are-throttling-the-chinese-economy"},"modified":"2022-12-01T12:04:39","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T03:04:39","slug":"zero-covid-five-charts-that-show-how-restrictions-are-throttling-the-chinese-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=50764","title":{"rendered":"Zero-Covid: five charts that show how restrictions are throttling the Chinese economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three years into the pandemic, China is still relying on snap lockdowns and mass testing \u2013 and that could spell trouble for the global economy<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/nov\/30\/people-want-to-live-views-from-china-on-the-covid-lockdown-protests\">Protests against pandemic restrictions in China<\/a> could unleash a new wave of volatility into a global economy already racked by inflation, energy shocks and the war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>The government\u2019s continued reliance on lockdowns, quarantine orders and mass testing to limit the spread of the virus has provoked the biggest protest movement in decades. But there\u2019s little evidence that authorities are willing to diverge from the path they have taken. <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/dec\/01\/zero-covid-five-charts-that-show-how-restrictions-are-throttling-the-chinese-economy\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three years into the pandemic, China is still relying on snap lockdowns and mass testing \u2013 and that could spell trouble for the global economyProtests against pandemic restrictions in China could unleash a new wave of volatility into a global economy a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3460,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,1066,437,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-coronavirus","category-economics","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3460"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50764"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50765,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50764\/revisions\/50765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}