BEIJING: Multiple Chinese cities are adopting fresh COVID-19 curbs, from business halts to lockdowns, to rein in new infections, with the commercial hub of Shanghai bracing for another mass testing ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai to ramp up support for metaverse development, low-carbon projects, smart gadgets to help China’s economic recovery
China's financial and commercial hub plans to establish an industry fund, with around US$1.5 billion in assets, dedicated to metaverse development That financing will help Shanghai foster 10 leading ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Shanghai says new Omicron subvariant found
The city of Shanghai has discovered a COVID-19 case involving a new subvariant Omicron BA.5.2.1, an official told a briefing on Sunday, signalling the complications China faces to keep up with new ... ( read original story ...)
After 16 years, COVID-19 curbs send American family packing from Shanghai after 16 years
American Heather Kaye and her family — including their cat, Mochi — are part of a wave of residents being driven out of Shanghai by strict COVID-19 regulations. ( read original story ...)
Tesla’s Shanghai factory delivered nearly 80,000 vehicles in June
It turns out Tesla was not kidding about June being its strongest production month ever, at least when it comes to China. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai officials say no new sub-variant among KTV-related infections
Shanghai's recent COVID-19 resurgence related to multiple KTVs was caused by the same Omicron sub-variant as the city's novel coronavirus outbreak in early March. The more contagious and ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai back on alert as China battles COVID outbreaks
Millions of people in Shanghai queued for a third day of mass COVID-19 testing on Thursday as authorities in several Chinese cities scrambled to stamp out new outbreaks that have rekindled worries ... ( read original story ...)