Xi says China will 'open still wider' despite tight border controls

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China will continue to open to the world, President Xi Jinping told a trade summit on Wednesday, just days after Beijing doubled down on its strict border controls.

BEIJING, China —

Beijing has been digging its heels in on a strict zero-Covid policy of stamping out clusters as they emerge, but an Omicron flare-up has resulted in tangled supply chains as cities rolled out movement curbs. But just days ago, immigration authorities reiterated rules to limit outbound travel by its citizens and China’s business groups have flagged operating challenges due to lockdowns and other Covid-19 policies.

There has also been a plunge in confidence, with the European Union Chamber of Commerce saying that containment measures across cities had caused massive disruptions.

 

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