A recent study aimed to fill this gap in research by evaluating the impact of strict lockdown measures on SARS-CoV-2 Omicron transmission in Shanghai between March and April 2022. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai reports one COVID-19 case outside quarantine zones
Shanghai reported one locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 case outside quarantine zones on Wednesday. The case, a 25-year-old male, arrived in Shanghai on Monday for a business trip. He currently ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai stocks fall as COVID-19 woes, weak factory activity weigh
Shanghai stocks fell on Wednesday as some big cities tightened COVID-19 curbs to combat fresh outbreaks, while sentiment was also dented by data showing factory activity extended declines. ** The ... ( read original story ...)
China Construction Bank says economy faces large downward pressure this year
China Construction Bank said on Wenesday the Chinese economy faces fairly large downward pressure this year. The comments were made by Zhang Jinliang, president of CCB in a press conference following ... ( read original story ...)
Baowu Steel Usurps SAIC Motor as Shanghai’s Biggest Company
China Baowu Steel Group is Shanghai’s largest company by revenue, pushing automaker SAIC Motor into second place. Baowu’s revenue jumped 44 percent to CNY9972.3 billion (USD140.7 billion) last year ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Business Confidence in China Falls to Record Low, Survey Says
China’s Covid strategy and sudden lockdowns have supplanted U.S.-China tensions as the top challenge for U.S. companies, a survey found. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Nearly Quadruples Number of Top Scientists in Past 10 Years to Rank No. 2 Globally
Shanghai had 8,000 more top scientists last year than in 2012, up 284 percent, according to the 2022 Ideal City Global High-Level Scientists Analysis Report jointly published by the Shanghai Institute ... ( read original story ...)