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Amazon, Walmart Online Orders Likely Delayed by China Lockdowns

March 15, 2022

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Orders placed with global e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Walmart may be delayed by virus lockdowns and restrictions in some of China’s key manufacturing hubs, according to an industry body.

Shenzhen, home to around half of all the online retail exporters in China, was locked down for at least a week on March 13 to try to contain a spreading COVID-19 outbreak. Its 17.5 million residents were told to work from home, with all nonessential businesses and public transport shut.

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