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FILE - In this Wednesday, March 11, 2020, file photom pedestrians pass under a news ticker showing news about the new coronavirus outbreak in Times Square, in New York. Factories in China, struggling to reopen after the coronavirus shut down the economy, face a new threat from U.S. anti-disease controls that might disrupt the flow of microchips and other components they need. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms. For some it can cause more severe illness. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

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Chinese factories face new threat: US anti-virus controls
March 18, 2020 8:05 p.m.

Chinese factories face new threat: US anti-virus controls

BEIJING (AP) — Factories in China, struggling to reopen after the coronavirus shut down the economy, face a new threat from U.S. anti-disease controls that might disrupt the flow of microchips and other components they need.