The numbers come as Shanghai undergoes China's biggest citywide lockdown since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Chinese mainland reports 319 new local COVID-19 cases, 215 in Shanghai
(Xinhua/Ren Chao) BEIJING, May 8 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese mainland on Saturday reported 319 confirmed local COVID-19 cases, of which 215 were in Shanghai, the National Health Commission said on Sunday. ( read original story ...)
My life during the lockdown in Shanghai
An expatriate who resides in New York shared her experience of working and living in Shanghai during the zero-Covid lockdown and how she finally managed to leave the country. This is her firsthand ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Covid crisis a test for Xi’s leadership
Why is the Shanghai Covid-19 breakout critical for the global economy ... Hence, Xi is undoubtedly happy, but he should not expect that Putin will act as a junior partner in a China-led future global ... ( read original story ...)
Data show Shanghai lockdown is precipitously driving up shipping delays
International data show that the Chinese government’s ongoing lockdown of Shanghai is precipitously driving up shipping delays around the world, risking further supply chain disruptions at a time when ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing begins fresh round of virus tests as Shanghai postpones crucial exams
China’s capital, Beijing, yesterday began a fresh round of mass testing for COVID-19, and shut more bus routes and metro stations as it seeks to avert the fate of Shanghai, where millions of residents ... ( read original story ...)
93-year-old grandma discharged from Shanghai temporary hospital
Wang Manru, 93, was admitted to a temporary COVID-19 hospital in Shanghai on April 23 has been discharged. When the silver haired was admitted to the hospital, she impressed medical workers with her ... ( read original story ...)