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Did China shut down a port for one COVID-19 case and did this closure have a bigger impact than the blocking of the Suez canal?

According to a CNBC report, this claim is accurate: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/13/chinas-zero-covid-strategy-to-disrupt-shipping-as-ningbo-zhoushan-port-shuts-.html

answered Sep 9 at 19:47

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Did China shut down a port for one COVID-19 case and did this closure have a bigger impact than the blocking of the Suez canal?

No, it wasn't one case, but an outbreak. That appears to have been a misinterpretation of the claim. Fortune put the outbreak at 'about 150' COVID-19 cases. The size of the disruption to supply chains is backed by a media briefing from shipping company Maersk Seatrade Maritime News reported on the claim: Putting the magnitude of the issue at Yantian port is ...

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answered Sep 7 at 19:09

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Did China shut down a port for one COVID-19 case and did this closure have a bigger impact than the blocking of the Suez canal?

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Did China shut down a port for one COVID-19 case and did this closure have a bigger impact than the blocking of the Suez canal?

Did China shut down a port for one COVID-19 case and did this closure have a bigger impact than the blocking of the Suez canal?

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