Drought roiling China’s already evaporating economy

China’s southwestern Sichuan province offers extended its manufacturer shutdowns to Thursday night due to an one-month-long heatwave and drought, tagging the latest big worldwide supply chain interruption to emanate through the crisis-hit country. Foreign manufacturers including Apple and Toyota as well as Chinese solar power product cell makers had originally planned in order to resume production on Sunday […]

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