VOICED : Instituciones económicas internacionales celebran fin de la política "cero covid" en China

China's decision to ease its strict COVID-19 policy is seen as positive by international economic institutions. The changes include broader vaccination efforts and antiviral treatments, which are beneficial for China and the global economy. The new policy aims to reduce uncertainties and improve the situation. Following protests, China announced a relaxation of restrictions to revive its economy, including ending large-scale PCR tests and allowing home isolation for mild cases. While markets reacted positively, analysts caution that returning to normalcy will be challenging due to rising infections.

What was the general reaction of international economic institutions to China's decision to ease its COVID-19 policies?

• They were indifferent.

• They criticized the decision.

• They were concerned.

• They viewed it as positive news.

Why is China's policy change important for the global economy?

• China's results only affect its own economy.

• China's results have no impact on the global economy.

• China's results are significant for the global economy.

• China's results are irrelevant to Asia.

Which of the following measures was NOT part of China's new COVID-19 policy?

• Limited application of lockdowns

• Mandatory quarantine for all cases

• Ending large-scale PCR testing

• Home isolation for mild cases

How did the stock markets react to China's policy changes?

• They welcomed the changes.

• They reacted negatively.

• They were unaffected.

• They were confused.

What challenge does China face in returning to normalcy according to analysts?

• A decrease in economic growth

• A potential increase in COVID-19 cases

• A shortage of vaccines

• A lack of international support