Beijing autoshow postponed until further notice – statement

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Organisers of the Beijing autoshow, which was scheduled to be held in late April, mentioned on Saturday that they are going to postpone the occasion till additional discover because of the COVID-19 resurgence throughout the nation.

“We can pay shut consideration to the event of the epidemic, and try to reinforce the occasion’s organisation and repair work in keeping with the necessities of the epidemic prevention and management coverage,” Secretariat of Auto China mentioned in a put up on its official WeChat account.

“The particular holding time after the extension will likely be notified individually.”

Reuters reported the postponement citing sources in March.

(Reporting by Winni Zhou and Brenda Goh; Modifying by Alison Williams)