Uncertainty generated by recent lockdowns is forcing many European firms to rethink future investment in the world’s No 2 economy. Photo: AFP
Uncertainty generated by recent lockdowns is forcing many European firms to rethink future investment in the world’s No 2 economy. Photo: AFP

China’s coronavirus controls top concern for European firms, who may ‘vote with their feet’ if uncertainty persists

  • Beijing’s stringent approach to containing Omicron outbreaks is the biggest challenge for European businesses in China, a new survey shows
  • Some 23 per cent of European firms are considering shifting current or planned investments out of the country, the highest proportion in a decade

Uncertainty generated by recent lockdowns is forcing many European firms to rethink future investment in the world’s No 2 economy. Photo: AFP
Uncertainty generated by recent lockdowns is forcing many European firms to rethink future investment in the world’s No 2 economy. Photo: AFP
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