Coronavirus outbreak: Foxconn, General Motors to restart production

Apple’s main iPhone maker Foxconn got the green light to reopen two major plants at Zhengzhou and Shenzhen

• General Motors said it would restart production from February 15 in China

• Chinese President Xi Jinping said the government would try and prevent large-scale layoffs

• British Airways has cancelled mainland China flights until end of March

• Japanese wireless carrier NTT Docomo and Sony pulled out of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Amazon, LG Electronics,Ericsson and Nvidia have already withdrawn from the MWC