China’s relaxed COVID curbs gain plaudits – World
Staff, 2023-01-08 17:06:00,
UK firms celebrate return to normal as businesses expect to land a windfall
It was just days after Christmas when Ian Zhu learned about the news of China changing its approach to the way it tackles COVID-19, including scrapping quarantine for international arrivals from Jan 8, and Zhu knew he should start looking for flight tickets.
“We”ve waited for this day for a long time,” said Zhu, managing director of Tou Ying Ltd, a consultancy in London serving UK-China cross-border business.
“My clients all want to go to China to see Chinese partners in person because they’ve been communicating online for such a long time. There was one client who has signed a memorandum of understanding with a Chinese company online recently, and they want to throw a celebration party in China.”
Zhu said he has been checking flight tickets in March for them.
“Online celebrations just won’t get that kind of good atmosphere.”
However, before Zhu’s UK clients can set out for their long overdue China trips, he has been busy with arrangements for several Chinese business groups that will visit the United Kingdom in the coming weeks. Some of his Chinese clients want to hold business roadshows, some are coming to attract foreign investment, and some aim to open up a branch in the UK. “Face-to-face communication is very important for doing business, which…
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