U.S. multinational firm confident about future prospects in Shanghai

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U.S. multinational firm confident about future prospects in Shanghai

STORY: U.S. multinational firm confident about future prospects in Shanghai DATELINE: May 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:39 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the street views in Shanghai 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): KENNY PAN, Vice President, Huntsman Polyurethanes APAC STORYLINE: As Shanghai has contained the latest resurgence of COVID-19, businesses are gradually resuming operation. The financial hub has released "white lists" involving thousands of enterprises to accelerate their resumption of work and production. Ninety-five percent of the 666 companies included in the first "white list" in Shanghai had resumed work by May 13. Huntsman Polyurethanes, an American multinational manufacturer of chemical products, is one of them. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): KENNY PAN, Vice President, Huntsman Polyurethanes APAC "We have been gradually increasing our production capacity since May. Since Monday, our production had returned to nearly 90 percent of the pre-epidemic level. We expect to re

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