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The Impact of COVID-19 on China's Online Economy and the Offline Real Economy

Ziqi Xu * 1
1 Durham University

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Advances in Economics, Management and Political Sciences, Vol. 39, 91-96
Published 10 November 2023. © 2023 The Author(s). Published by EWA Publishing
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Citation Ziqi Xu. The Impact of COVID-19 on China's Online Economy and the Offline Real Economy. AEMPS (2023) Vol. 39: 91-96. DOI: 10.54254/2754-1169/39/20231941.

Abstract

The sudden emergence of COVID-19 has greatly disrupted people's normal production and life, making people's production and life have undergone earth-shaking changes. The effective implementation of isolation has effectively curbed COVID-19 epidemic in China. This paper mainly studies the impact of Covid-19 on China's online economy and offline real economy. The purpose is to provide suggestions for the subsequent development of the Chinese economy. By comparing and analyzing the data before and after Covid-19, it was found that Covid-19 has had an impact on the real economy. But it also promotes the development of the online economy. It is recommended that subsequent enterprises adjust their strategies as soon as possible and focus on the development of both online and offline economies.

Keywords

COVID-19, online economy, offline real economy, long-term effects

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Economic Management and Green Development
ISBN (Print)
978-1-83558-099-8
ISBN (Online)
978-1-83558-100-1
Published Date
10 November 2023
Series
Advances in Economics, Management and Political Sciences
ISSN (Print)
2754-1169
ISSN (Online)
2754-1177
DOI
10.54254/2754-1169/39/20231941
Copyright
10 November 2023
Open Access
This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited

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