Impact of COVID-19 on China’s Sharing Economy and its Outlook

Authors

  • Danlin Ruan Hefei No.6 High School, Hefei, Anhui, China

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30564/jesr.v4i2.2927

Abstract

This paper briefly summarizes the current situation of China’s Sharing Economy(SE) during the COVID-19 pandemic, then analyzes new challenges and opportunities that it currently faces in different fields, and expounds its role in China’s economic development in the future. Based on various data and findings, this paper finally points out the way forward for the Sharing Economy industry in China.

Keywords:

Sharing economy(SE); COVID-19; Platform economy; Economic development

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Vol. 4 , Iss. 2 (April 2021)

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