Shares in Chinese hotpot chain Haidilao surge after plan to shut stores

Shares in Chinese hotpot chain Haidilao surge after plan to shut stores

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Shares in Chinese hot pot chain Haidilao International surged on Monday after the company announced it would suspend or shut down 300 stores by the end of the year, slamming the brakes on a rapid expansion it undertook during the COVID-19 pandemic.