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  • Tuesday, 18 February, 2020
    Coronavirus latest: China reports 98 new deaths as number of infections reaches 72,436
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  • Tuesday, 18 February, 2020
    China cracks down on dissent over virus outbreak

    Activist Xu Zhiyong disappears and access to online information blocked

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  • Monday, 17 February, 2020
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    Coronavirus forces Apple to warn over iPhone sales

    Disruption in China will cause worldwide fallout as supply chain stutters

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    Coronavirus: WHO cautions over figures showing slowdown in infections - as it happened
  • Monday, 17 February, 2020
    Coronavirus mapped: the latest figures as the outbreak spreads

    The countries affected, confirmed cases and number of deaths  

  • Monday, 17 February, 2020
    China stifles foreign internet to control coronavirus coverage

    Government attacks on VPN services make it more difficult to access restricted sites

  • Monday, 17 February, 2020
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    Oyo puts brakes on expansion as coronavirus deepens woes

    Outbreak complicates the SoftBank-backed hotel chain’s efforts to stem mounting losses

  • Monday, 17 February, 2020
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    Global stocks rally on stimulus hopes

    CSI 300 gains as traders bank on Beijing easing further to cushion coronavirus impact

  • Monday, 17 February, 2020
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    Cathay Pacific results hit as coronavirus disrupts flights

    Hong Kong airline’s traffic figures show sharp decline in passenger numbers

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  • Monday, 17 February, 2020
    Hong Kong toilet roll heist underscores virus fears

    People stockpile basic necessities as outbreak reverberates through region’s economies

  • Monday, 17 February, 2020
    Coronavirus fears force China into mass chicken cull

    Beijing to import US birds as traffic shutdown leads to poultry feed shortages

  • Monday, 17 February, 2020
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    Samsung flies phone parts to Vietnam after coronavirus hits supply chain

    Electronics group grapples with disruptions as a result of Chinese border restrictions

  • Monday, 17 February, 2020
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    Why corporate schmoozing will survive coronavirus

    Recent conference cancellations are unlikely to derail our desire to meet in person

  • Sunday, 16 February, 2020
    China’s Xi Jinping knew of coronavirus earlier than thought 

    Communist party magazine contradicts timeline that blames local officials for virus spread

  • Sunday, 16 February, 2020
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    Will European PMI data reveal coronavirus impact?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

  • Sunday, 16 February, 2020
    Chinese economy
    Chinese developers hit by coronavirus sales ban

    Local governments let companies delay land and tax payments to ease financial impact

  • Saturday, 15 February, 2020
    Analysis
    Cries of despair from Ground Zero of coronavirus 

    Horror stories emerge from Wuhan as city struggles to cope with health crisis

  • Saturday, 15 February, 2020
    France reports first coronavirus death outside Asia

    China’s foreign minister slams global overreaction to outbreak and insists it is under control 

  • Saturday, 15 February, 2020
    Chinese asset managers prop up coronavirus-hit funds

    Capital pledges from 39 groups total $350m in order to bolster investor confidence

  • Saturday, 15 February, 2020
    Coronavirus latest: US to evacuate citizens from quarantined cruise ship
  • Friday, 14 February, 2020
    Analysis
    New York’s Chinatown suffers coronavirus fears

    Local companies are being squeezed by customers’ nervousness and China’s travel ban

  • Friday, 14 February, 2020
    US equities
    US stocks close out week with record highs

    Investors overlook concerns over coronavirus outbreak

  • Friday, 14 February, 2020
    MPs cancel public engagements on coronavirus concerns

    Politicians had attended bus conference in London alongside victim of virus

  • Friday, 14 February, 2020
    AnalysisThe Big Read
    China: an economy in quarantine

    If lockdown remains and infections continue to rise, shock to the rest of world could be significant

  • Friday, 14 February, 2020
    Mask mania: coronavirus sparks scramble for face covers

    Outbreak exposes reliance on Chinese production of low-cost item as demand surges

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