Table 2.
Number of stocks and date of event day by province.
| Provinces | # of firms in main-board market | # of firms in SME and GEM market | Event day | Increase of confirmed cases on event day | Lockdown | Lockdown start date | Lockdown ending date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | 221 | 117 | 13-Jun-20 | 32 | Yes | 10-Feb-20 | N/A |
| Tianjin | 42 | 10 | 3-Feb-20 | 15 | Yes | ||
| Hebei | 43 | 10 | 12-Jan-21 | 90 | Yes | 08-Jan-21 | 27-Jan-21 |
| Shanxi | 28 | 3 | 7-Apr-20 | 25 | No | ||
| Inner Mongolia | 19 | 3 | 12-Apr-20 | 27 | Yes | 21-Nov-20 | N/A |
| Liaoning | 54 | 14 | 31-Jan-20 | 11 | Yes | 05-Feb-20 | 20-Feb-20 |
| Jilin | 32 | 4 | 24-Jan-21 | 46 | Yes | 09-May-20 | 09-Jun-20 |
| Heilongjiang | 29 | 3 | 13-Apr-20 | 79 | Yes | 13-Dec-20 | 10-Jan-20 |
| Shanghai | 228 | 63 | 11-Apr-20 | 25 | Yes | 10-Feb-20 | N/A |
| Jiangsu | 285 | 118 | 30-Jan-20 | 37 | Yes | 04-Feb-20 | 08-Feb-20 |
| Zhejiang | 342 | 100 | 29-Jan-20 | 105 | Yes | 02-Feb-20 | 08-Feb-20 |
| Anhui | 87 | 18 | 6-Feb-20 | 74 | Yes | 05-Feb-20 | 08-Feb-20 |
| Fujian | 102 | 31 | 26-Jan-20 | 15 | No | ||
| Jiangxi | 31 | 12 | 3-Feb-20 | 85 | Yes | 04-Feb-20 | 06-Feb-20 |
| Shandong | 163 | 39 | 20-Feb-20 | 202 | Yes | 03-Feb-20 | 09-Feb-20 |
| Henan | 60 | 14 | 3-Feb-20 | 109 | Yes | 04-Feb-20 | N/A |
| Hubei | 75 | 25 | 12-Feb-20 | 13797 | Yes | 23-Jan-20 | 08-Apr-20 |
| Hunan | 75 | 28 | 28-Jan-20 | 72 | No | ||
| Guangdong | 396 | 201 | 31-Jan-20 | 114 | Yes | 06-Feb-20 | N/A |
| Guangxi | 30 | 1 | 29-Jan-20 | 18 | Yes | 02-Feb-20 | 08-Feb-20 |
| Hainan | 20 | 3 | 27-Jan-20 | 12 | No | ||
| Chongqing | 45 | 5 | 2-Feb-20 | 37 | Yes | 31-Jan-20 | N/A |
| Sichuan | 90 | 31 | 30-Jan-20 | 28 | Yes | 07-Feb-20 | N/A |
| Guizhou | 27 | 1 | 31-Jan-20 | 13 | Yes | 07-Feb-20 | N/A |
| Yunnan | 29 | 4 | 28-Jan-20 | 8 | Yes | 14-Sept-20 | 21-Sept-20 |
| Tibet | 15 | 3 | N/A | 0 | No | ||
| Shaanxi | 37 | 13 | 31-Jan-20 | 23 | Yes | 09-Feb-20 | N/A |
| Gansu | 27 | 3 | 6-Mar-20 | 17 | Yes | 07-Feb-20 | N/A |
| Qinghai | 9 | 0 | 2-Feb-20 | 2 | No | ||
| Ningxia | 11 | 0 | 5-Feb-20 | 6 | Yes | 31-Jan-20 | N/A |
| Xinjiang | 44 | 5 | 30-Jul-20 | 112 | Yes | 24-Aug-20 | 01-Sept-20 |
Note: This table reports the geographical distribution of stocks, the date of event day, the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 on that date, whether there is a lock down announced by the government and the lockdown periods if it is available for 31 provinces. ‘N/A’ means the information is not available. Note that the event day for a province is defined as the day when there are most confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the sample period between Dec 2nd, 2019 and Feb. 23rd 2021.