Health authorities in Shanghai have rejected calls for a swift lockdown to contain a Covid-19 outbreak, citing the potential impact on the national and global economy. “I saw the proposal online ... ( read original story ...)
Why Shanghai has not imposed a citywide lockdown
Shanghai cannot impose a citywide lockdown despite the surge in COVID-19 cases because it plays a key role in China's economic and social development, and influences the global ec ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Adds Record Covid Cases as Authorities Increase Testing
Shanghai’s new Covid-19 cases jumped over 40% in a single day, hitting a fresh record as authorities scramble to contain China’s worst outbreak since the start of the pandemic in Wuhan. There were 2, ... ( read original story ...)
Hospital in Shanghai renovated for mild, asymptomatic COVID-19 patients
Photo shows the interior view of a centralized quarantine area of the north hospital of Ruijin Hospital in east China's Shanghai, March 25, 2022. The hospital has been renovated and put into operation ... ( read original story ...)
China green-lights four sci-tech innovation IPOs
China's securities regulator has approved the initial public offerings (IPOs) of four companies on the science and technology innovation board. GemPharmatech Co., Ltd., HCFA Technology Co., Ltd., ... ( read original story ...)
Majority of Asian stock markets end in negative territory on Fri
On Friday, the majority of leading Asian stock markets ended in negative territory, owing to ongoing geopolitical concerns. At 10:07 GMT ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai refuses to lock down despite Covid spike
SHANGHAI: Shanghai today recorded a sharp rise in Covid-19 cases, but a member of the city’s pandemic task force said officials were determined to avoid a full lockdown over the damage it would do to ... ( read original story ...)