A worker in Yisheng Biopharma’s lab, in Shenyang, northeast Liaoning province, where researchers are trying to develop a vaccine for Covid-19. Photo: AFPA worker in Yisheng Biopharma’s lab, in Shenyang, northeast Liaoning province, where researchers are trying to develop a vaccine for Covid-19. Photo: AFP
A worker in Yisheng Biopharma’s lab, in Shenyang, northeast Liaoning province, where researchers are trying to develop a vaccine for Covid-19. Photo: AFP
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Cold-storage stocks are hot as Chinese traders chase a new round of winners in the coronavirus vaccine race

  • A gauge tracking Chinese companies that make low-temperature storage and shipping equipment surged 9.8 per cent this week
  • Investors expect increased demand for cold-storage logistics to transport vaccines globally for the coronavirus pandemic

Topic |   Stocks
Zhang Shidong
Zhang Shidong in Shanghai

Updated: 3:36pm, 31 Jul, 2020

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A worker in Yisheng Biopharma’s lab, in Shenyang, northeast Liaoning province, where researchers are trying to develop a vaccine for Covid-19. Photo: AFPA worker in Yisheng Biopharma’s lab, in Shenyang, northeast Liaoning province, where researchers are trying to develop a vaccine for Covid-19. Photo: AFP
A worker in Yisheng Biopharma’s lab, in Shenyang, northeast Liaoning province, where researchers are trying to develop a vaccine for Covid-19. Photo: AFP
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