China economy

Cherry blossom craze hits shelves in China as tourism takes a hit amid latest Covid-19 wave

As spring warms the landscape across China, cherry blossom products are filling market shelves for a limited time only. Flower-themed coffee, shower gel and cakes that are sold exclusively in the spring are gaining traction, even as the country faces its worst outbreak of Covid-19 and a downturn in domestic tourism.
 

April 8, 2022