BEIJING: A diaper manufacturer in eastern China was closed for the Lunar New Year holiday when it heard from officials – China needed vast amounts of masks to fight a deadly virus epidemic and factories needed to chip in.
In just over two days, New Yifa Group converted a manufacturing line in Fujian province to make face masks, tapping some of its materials that would have gone into hygiene products.
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