When Shanghai began its draconian COVID-19 lockdown two months ago, the French restaurant where Sun Wu waited tables closed and the 22-year-old, like countless other rural migrants, lost his job. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai lockdown: Pudong orders Covid-19 tests for 5.7 million residents in countdown towards end of citywide lockdown on June 1
Shanghai stepped up mass tests across the city, ordering more residents to undergo nucleic acid screening for the Omicron variant of Covid-19, as the city begins a countdown to end the two-month ... ( read original story ...)
Private equity, spooked by Ant Group IPO suspension, eyes Chinese ‘hard tech’ sector in paradigm shift
Companies in AI, auto technology, semiconductors, cloud computing, and new energy are set to benefit as strategies align with China’s focus on social stability and national security. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai reports 219 new asymptomatic COVID cases, 45 symptomatic cases for May 26
Shanghai reported 219 new asymptomatic coronavirus cases for May 26, down from 290 a day earlier, while symptomatic cases also fell to 45 from 48, the city government said on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Overseas lenders support Shanghai amid headwinds
Foreign banks in Shanghai have been providing strong support for small businesses to ensure industrial and supply chain stability and help companies hedge against risks during the latest COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai to resume in-person classes for some students from June 6 Shanghai to resume in-person classes for some students from June 6
Shanghai will allow students in junior and senior year in high school to return to campus from June 6, Yang Zhenfeng, deputy director of the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission said on Thursday at ... ( read original story ...)
When will Shanghai come out of lockdown?
Shanghai has been on Covid lockdown for the past eight weeks and was expected to start reopening on May 20. But that day passed and only minor adjustments were made. Most of the 41 million people in ... ( read original story ...)