![BEIJING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 10: A woman walks by the iconic CCTV headquarters, in Central Business District, on February 10, 2020 in Beijing, China. February 10 marks the end of the Chinese New Year holidays, that were extended due to the outbreak of novel coronavirus, however, the Chinese capital remains empty and business does not seem to resume. (Photo by Andrea Verdelli/Getty Images)](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4WYYNR66MSVNXRS5QLH3JETDPQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=27e32f9dba2435365a82236589273e3e99fae4da44a382c95db9a0e695f30cc1&width=400&height=225)
Growth has slowed sharply in China as the novel coronavirus led to a temporary shutdown of businesses and factories. Getty Images.
Growth has slowed sharply in China as the novel coronavirus led to a temporary shutdown of businesses and factories. Getty Images.
Coronavirus: China's economy will recover but do not expect a quick rebound
What makes China’s economic outlook particularly uncertain is the multifaceted nature of this latest shock
Mohamed A. El Erian
11 February, 2020