The shortage of containers and shipping slots have resulted in the delayed arrival of Chinese New Year festive goods in Southeast Asia, where retailers usually import such items from China.
Just two weeks to go before Chinese New Year on 1 February, Malaysian retailers have taken to Facebook to inform customers that festive goods will not arrive on time, because of insufficient containers and shipping slots.
One retailer wrote in Chinese: “Due to Covid-19 epidemic control measures, sailings from...
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