JD.com warns of uncertainties as China tweaks zero-COVID

Reopening in 2023 expected to be 'slow, painful and bumpy,' says economist

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JD.com's headquarters in Beijing. The company logged net income of 6 billion yuan in the third quarter. © Reuters

CISSY ZHOU, Nikkei staff writer

HONG KONG -- Although China has introduced 20 guidelines to ease the country's stringent zero-COVID strategy, there is still no clear indication of when an economic and consumption recovery will begin or how strong it will be, said JD.com's chief executive officer Friday.

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