Travel bans in virus-hit China jeopardise auditing deadlines
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SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Auditors for listed Chinese companies will likely struggle to complete their work by stock exchange deadlines because of travel bans and other restrictions designed to limit the spread of the new coronavirus, auditors and analysts said.The restrictions come just as accountants enter their busiest period of the year when the majority of companies are due to file full-year accounts.A delay in filings could hit companies' ability to raise funds if they cannot show..