Shanghai will carry out Covid-19 testing on more than half of its 25 million residents this weekend, fueling fears of a return to more stringent restrictions just days after the financial hub emerged ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai’s port slowly returns to normal but global supply chain problems won’t go
The port of Shanghai, the largest in China and the world, is finally returning to normal after long months of limited activity under the government's 'Zero Covid' policy. The end of lockdown China ... ( read original story ...)
Xi Jinping says ‘persistence is victory’ as Covid restrictions return to Shanghai and Beijing
Both cities back on high alert, with new lockdowns in Shanghai , and the shutdown of entertainment venues in Beijing ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Xi backs zero-Covid policy as Shanghai expands mass testing
Shanghai (AFP) – President Xi Jinping said China must stick "unswervingly" to its zero-Covid strategy, as more than half of Shanghai's 25 million lockdown-weary residents gird Friday for a weekend ... ( read original story ...)
Live news updates: Shanghai to re-shutter half of city districts after community cases emerge
Shanghai will shutter half of its city districts this weekend to mass test millions of residents after new cases of Covid-19 emerged in the community, just one week after emerging out of a two-month ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: China moves to calm foreign investors after ‘unprecedented’ shock of Shanghai lockdown
China has reiterated it is taking steps to address multinationals’ concerns, but experts warn they must move quickly if they want to rebuild confidence undermined by zero-Covid controls. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Orders Over Half Its Residents to Undergo Covid Testing as Resurgence Fears Rise
Authorities are requiring some 14 million residents to undergo mass Covid-19 testing, raising the prospect of extended periods of home confinement for any who test positive. ( read original story ...)