Their market shut, traders in China's Silicon Valley do business from bags

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While coronavirus fears curtail much of China’s bustle, traders in the country's Silicon Valley are getting back to business, buying and selling from bags and suitcases on the streets outside their shut premises by DavidKirton_

SHENZHEN, China - While coronavirus fears curtail much of China’s bustle, traders are getting back to business at the world’s largest electronics market, buying and selling from bags and suitcases on the streets outside their shut premises.

But word traveled across groups on the WeChat messaging platform that some were doing business on the streets. By Tuesday afternoon, hundreds of traders had gathered. Yet so far, police have left the traders at Huaqiangbei alone. An employee at the local government department responsible for virus safety inspections said the traders were not breaking any rules.

 

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