China was already facing an economic slowdown in 2022. Now here comes Omicron

China was already facing an economic slowdown in 2022. Now here comes Omicron https://ift.tt/fJo911 China's economy is still struggling with real estate woes and fallout from sporadic Covid-19 lockdowns. Throw the global spread of the Omicron variant into the mix and it could be looking at a sharp slowdown next year.