"Technically, Shanghai has achieved the societal zero-Covid goal, paving the way for the Shanghai government to ramp up business activity," said Eric Han, senior manager at business advisory firm ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Shanghai port grapples with increasing congestion as mainland’s top shipping hub faces manpower crunch
A Shanghai native, Daniel joined the SCMP in 2007 as a Business reporter. Tracy Qu is a Hong-Kong based technology reporter at the Post. She graduated from the University of Hong Kong with a master’s ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai plants struggle to reboot as virus lockdowns drag on
To the battlefield The month-long lockdown brought business in Shanghai to a near-standstill, prompting backlash from industry. Earlier this month, China's industrial regulator published a list of 666 ... ( read original story ...)
Across China, cities crack down to avoid virus surge, upending business
The swift measures, from mass-testing drives to lockdowns, for just a mere handful of COVID-19 cases, aim to keep flareups at bay and avoid the economic hardship endured by Shanghai. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai reports 1,606 confirmed Covid-19 cases; death toll climbs
China's economic hub Shanghai on Tuesday reported 1,606 confirmed locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and 11,956 asymptomatic carriers, Xinhua reported citing the municipal health commission as saying ... ( read original story ...)
‘Everything is halted’: Shanghai shutdowns are worsening shortages
The challenges are likely to contribute to higher inflation but come at a time when demand is waning for many items. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai banks help borrowers weather through the pandemic
As China's eastern metropolis of Shanghai fights to get its economy back on track in the face of a COVID-19 flare-up, the city's commercial lenders are lending a helping hand, especially to the region ... ( read original story ...)