A staggered lockdown on China’s commercial capital of 26 million people has sent beleaguered residents scrambling and raised fears of broader damage to the economy. ( read original story ...)
Explainer: Why are Shanghai’s COVID infections nearly all asymptomatic?
Epidemiologists examining the biggest Chinese outbreak of COVID-19 in two years are trying to ascertain why the proportion of asymptomatic cases is so high, and what it could mean for China's future ... ( read original story ...)
In China’s Wall Street, bankers and traders sleep in offices to beat Shanghai COVID lockdown
More than 20,000 bankers, traders and other workers are bedding down in office towers in Shanghai's Lujiazui district as they bid to keep China's giant financial hub ticking over through a COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Omicron: Shanghai lockdown needed to stop ‘serious’ community spread, experts say
Chinese financial hub Shanghai started a two-stage Covid-19 lockdown and mass testing on Monday, moving away from a strategy of targeted controls. Virus experts say the lockdown – the city’s biggest – ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai lockdown tests ‘zero-COVID’ limits, shakes markets
Zhang Meisha, a 39-year-old freelancer taking a morning jog along the Bund, said she was trying to get as much sunshine as possible before Puxi goes under lockdown. "I hope the Shanghai spring can ... ( read original story ...)
Hotels near The Bund
Skyscanner hotels is a fast, free and simple way to organise your stay near The Bund. In a few clicks you can easily search, compare and book your hotel by clicking directly through to the hotel or ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Photos 5
Unidentified trolley at the Bund, Shanghai's Waterfront, as this all vinyl wrapped trolley-bus on route 126 is about to approach its terminal stop at Xinkaihê (shin-kai-ho). This route is a major east ... ( read original story ...)