Reuters revealed more than 20,000 bankers, traders and other workers are bedding down in office towers in Shanghai’s Lujiazui district as they bid to keep China’s giant financial hub ticking over through a COVID-19 lockdown. Brokerages, asset managers and financial exchanges in Lujiazui rushed to summon key personnel to offices ahead of Monday’s lockdown in Shanghai, and prepared sleeping bags and basic supplies for overnight stays.
Business & Finance
26 March 2022, 8:55 am. 1 minute
Article Tags
Topics of Interest: Business & Finance
Type: Reuters Best
Sectors: Business & FinanceFinancial Services
Regions: Asia
Media Types: Text
Customer Impact: Important Regional Story