Unless local officials succeed in preventing the virus from spreading, they could be compelled to invoke prolonged, major restrictions on residents' movement, under China's "dynamic zero Covid" ... ( read original story ...)
Goodbye, space junk! Chinese engineers successfully use ‘drag sail’ technology
Could this be the solution to our growing space junk problem? Did you know that up to date, some 8,950 satellites have been launched into orbit? Based on the most recent estimates, about 5,000 of ... ( read original story ...)
Millions tested in Shanghai as China fights Covid resurgence
Millions of people in Shanghai queued for a third day of mass Covid-19 testing yesterday as authorities in several Chinese cities scrambled to stamp out new outbreaks that have rekindled worries about ... ( read original story ...)
China: Shanghai crude oil futures close lower
Crude oil futures closed lower Thursday in daytime trading on the Shanghai International Energy Exchange The most active crude oil contract for August 2022 del ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing imposes new COVID-19 vaccine mandate as China grapples with new outbreaks there and in Shanghai
Residents in two of China's biggest cities got to enjoy only about a month of relief before cases re-emerged, prompting tighter rules on testing and vaccination. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai’s old residential communities to be revamped by July-end
A shikumen, or stone-gate community, near Xintiandi in Shanghai's Huangpu District will be revamped soon after the relocation of residents. Shanghai will finish renovating all massive derelict ... ( read original story ...)
What a tycoon’s trial says about the rot in China’s financial system
So far they have heard nothing, not even as his trial kicked off in a Shanghai courtroom on July 4th. All details of the charges he faces have been kept secret. The only official recognition of the ... ( read original story ...)