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Chinese Tycoon Guo Seeks World’s Help in Battling Virus

  • China facing shortage of emergency supplies such as masks: Guo
  • Coronavirus has killed 213 people and infected more than 9,600

Guo Guangchang

Photographer: Paul Yeung/Bloomberg
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Billionaire Guo Guangchang, the founder of Chinese conglomerate Fosun Group, appealed for help in his country’s efforts to contain the deadly coronavirus that has killed at least 213 people and infected more than 9,600.