Prevention of infection spread Movement of postponement of resumption of operation of Chinese factory among Japanese companies February 4 16:32
Japanese companies postpone resuming operations at Chinese factories as Chinese local governments demand companies extend their holidays in time for the Chinese New Year to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus. The movement is spreading.
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. initially planned to resume operations at factories in three cities, such as Guangzhou, Guangdong, for five days, but has decided to postpone it after ten days.
Separately, the operation of the plant in Yangyang, Hubei Province, and the reopening of the headquarters of a joint venture in Wuhan, where infection is most severe, will be postponed after the 14th.
Regarding the resumption of factory operations, Toyota Motor will postpone factories in four cities in China from the beginning of this month to 10 days or more.
Honda has also postponed the resumption of its car factory in Wuhan after 14th of this month, and will postpone its car factory in Guangzhou, Guangdong and motorcycles in Jiangsu, etc. after 10th. .