From laps of the apartment to fears for students who desperately need data, four researchers speak about their lockdown experience. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai reports 23,000 COVID cases as economic impact bites
The daily tally of COVID-19 cases in Shanghai, which is at the centre of China's epidemic, has fallen slightly, authorities said on Friday, as the city's lockdown threatened to exact a heavier toll on ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Residents Clash With Police Over Nearby Quarantine Site
Residents of a Shanghai area that hosts research centers for major tech firms fought with police over plans to open quarantine facilities near them, underscoring burgeoning anger over the Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
China’s SAIC Motor prepares to resume Shanghai production in line with COVID policies
SAIC Motor Corp, the Chinese partner of Volkswagen and General Motors, said on Friday it is preparing to resume production at its factories in Shanghai in line with the city's COVID prevention ... ( read original story ...)
China: Shanghai Faces Food Shortage As Jinping Govt Enforces World’s Most Brutal Lockdown
China is witnessing a rapid surge in COVID-19 cases in Shanghai, leading to brutal lockdowns for three consecutive weeks. ( read original story ...)
China’s banking sector NPL ratio eased to 1.79% at end-March – regulator
China's banking sector's non-performing loan (NPL) ratio was at 1.79per cent at the end of March, down 0.03 percentage points from the start of the year, the country's banking and insurance regulator ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai turns residences into COVID isolation facilities, sparking protest
Shanghai is converting residential buildings into quarantine centres to house a mounting number of COVID-19 cases, but the move is sparking anger and protest from neighbours worried they are being put ... ( read original story ...)