The Impact of COVID-19 on the E-commerce Companies in China

ABSTRACT

[...]it has a positive effect. Because the buyers and sellers do not need to meet face-to-face and are carried out in the open Internet network environment, various business activities of e-commerce have incredibly played its advantages. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is reflected in the daily increase in cases and deaths. [...]this paper attempts to solve the problems of what is the overall impact of Covid-19 on Chinese e-commerce companies in 2020. According to Nakhete and Jain (2020), 205 countries and their economies and politics have been infected with the virus. According to the survey, 52% of consumers avoid shopping in physical stores, and 36% of them do not go to the physical stores before they are vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine, which means that the short run of the fundamental business is declining.