Shanghai's landmark old city garden has sprung back to life as residents took advantage of the renewed sense of freedom following the easing of 2-month-old COVID-19 restrictions. ( read original story ...)
China: In Shanghai, lockdown blues make way for Covid testing gripes
Long queues amid early summer heat at testing sites became a common sight on Wednesday and Thursday, with some people saying they queued for two hours ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Workers Cheer as Covid Lockdown Ends; No More Bunking at the Office
The lifting of the lockdown means a return to work for many of the city’s 25 million residents, while others are finally escaping workplaces where they have been cooped up for weeks. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Reopens as China Hails Another Victory Over COVID-19
China has declared victory over Shanghai’s outbreak as the nation saw the fewest new cases in more than three months. ( read original story ...)
Fashion-obsessed Shanghai residents flocked to luxury stores on the first day of the city’s reopening after its brutal lockdown
"Revenge spending in Shanghai means long queues outside Hermès," said a user on China's Twitter-like Weibo platform. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Shanghai’s community infections return a day after formal lockdown exit, sending some areas back into quarantine
Seven community infections of Covid-19 found, with three of the cases showing symptoms Shanghai's health commissioner urges residents to observe social distancing, wear masks and avoid crowding to ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Covid curbs drag on despite officials declaring victory
Locked in their homes as neighbours celebrate freedom, hundreds of thousands of Shanghai residents are finding the path out of lockdown more complicated than the victory trumpeted by Chinese state ... ( read original story ...)