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January 28, 2020UPDATE: EXTENSION TO LUNAR NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS
January 30, 2020Extension to Lunar New Year Holidays
In an effort to contain the coronavirus outbreak, China has announced a nationwide extension to the Lunar New Year holidays. The holiday, originally scheduled to end on January 30th has now been extended to February 2nd nationwide. In addition, the Shanghai municipal government has further announced that companies may only resume office on February 10th in that city. The extension of the holiday and the extended shutdown in Shanghai may impact your supply chain if you ship to or from China. We will monitor the situation and keep you updated. If you have any questions, please reach out to your Western Overseas representative.