Beijing screened the more than 3.5 million residents of its Chaoyang district on Monday, all of whom are due for new tests on Wednesday. On Tuesday, 16 million from other districts were also screened ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Factories Beat the Odds to Hike Production Amid Lockdown
Shanghai manufacturers are managing to raise capacity despite the numerous hurdles posed by the Covid-19 lockdown, now in its fifth week, such as difficulties in hiring more workers, shortage of raw ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai reports 1,606 confirmed Covid-19 cases; death toll climbs
China's economic hub Shanghai on Tuesday reported 1,606 confirmed locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and 11,956 asymptomatic carriers, Xinhua reported citing the municipal health commission as saying ... ( read original story ...)
China ferrous futures rebound as COVID-led concerns ease
Benchmark iron ore futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange had plunged more than 8% this week until Tuesday, while construction-used rebar on the Shanghai Futures Exchange lost s ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Is China’s Shanghai lockdown an overreaction?
Shanghai, the most populous city in China, has been under lockdown for the past month as it pursues a 'zero-COVID' strategy for eradicating the virus. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai’s new Covid cases continue to drop
The number of new Covid-19 cases in Shanghai on Tuesday continued to fall for the fourth straight day, even though the city still accounted for the ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: Kiwi in Shanghai desperate to leave after weeks of strict lockdown
David Foote has lived in China for more than a decade, but after a draconian lockdown, he and his girlfriend just want to return to New Zealand. ( read original story ...)