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Covid chaos in Shanghai causes bottlenecks elsewhere in China

Shanghai’s turbulent Covid-19 situation, which has caused severe supply chain issues, appears to be spreading and causing bottlenecks in other places in China. A solution could be far away.
The lockdown in Shanghai, which affects the world's biggest container port, increases bottlenecks other places in China. | Photo: Hector Retamal/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix
The lockdown in Shanghai, which affects the world's biggest container port, increases bottlenecks other places in China. | Photo: Hector Retamal/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix
by ASTRID STURLASON

The logistics chaos which for weeks has characterized the world’s biggest container port in Shanghai appears to be spreading.

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