Shanghai used to be the glamorous China, while Xinjiang was the dark China. Now both are casualties of authoritarian excess. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai pandemic now under effective control, executive vice mayor says
Nearly half of Shanghai districts have basically achieved zero community transmission of COVID-19 as the resurgence has been effectively put under control, Shanghai Executive Vice Mayor Wu Qing said ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai says China’s worst COVID outbreak under “effective control”
Shanghai said on Friday it has brought China's worst outbreak of COVID-19 under effective control following a month-long lockdown of nearly 25 million people, with authorities vowing to stand by their ... ( read original story ...)
Tesla targets pre-lockdown output in Shanghai by mid-May
Tesla is aiming to increase its Shanghai plant’s daily output to 2,600 cars from May 16, an internal memo seen by Reuters said, as it seeks to return production to levels before the city locked down ... ( read original story ...)
Tesla aims to run two shifts at Shanghai plant from May 16 – Memo
Tesla is aiming to run two shifts at its Shanghai plant from May 16, an internal memo seen by Reuters said, which would enable the U.S. carmarker to bring factory output back to levels before the city ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese factories in Shanghai struggling to resume operations, survey shows
Shanghai implemented a city-wide lockdown on April 1 at the ... to help businesses reopen and have drawn up a priority list of close to 2,000 companies, business chambers and companies say the onerous ... ( read original story ...)
The Shanghai Lockdown’s Viral Trend: ‘African Warrior’ Videos
A viral lockdown trend illustrates some of China’s attitudes to international relations and people-to-people diplomacy – including persistent stereotypes. ( read original story ...)