China's two biggest cities tightened COVID-19 curbs on their residents on Monday, raising new frustration and even questions about the legality of its uncompromising battle with the virus. ( read original story ...)
Video shows workers at an Apple and Tesla plant in Shanghai clashing with security guards over fears of an onsite COVID lockdown
Videos show workers at an Apple and Tesla plant in Shanghai clashing with quarantine officials. The workers were said to be frustrated with onsite COVID-19 measures. The clash underscores the frailty ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: symptomatic cases in Shanghai climb 50 per cent as ‘static management’ curbs put in place to prevent resurgence
New symptomatic Covid-19 cases bounced back in Shanghai, prompting local authorities to double down on curbs to prevent a resurgence of the outbreak. ( read original story ...)
Analysis: Shanghai COVID-19 crisis puts political spotlight on key Xi ally
If Shanghai Communist Party chief Li Qiang has been politically bruised by the city's struggle to tame a COVID-19 outbreak that has infuriated residents and caused severe ... ( read original story ...)
Share Market LIVE: SGX Nifty suggests gap-down opening for Sensex, Nifty; Last day to bid for LIC IPO today
Ahead of Monday’s trading session, SGX Nifty was down 200 points, suggesting continued negative momentum on Dalal Street. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai COVID-19 crisis puts political spotlight on key Xi ally
At least 31 officials in the northwestern city of Xian were punished this year after an outbreak that led to lockdown. Shanghai has punished at least 25 officials during its outbreak. But none of ... ( read original story ...)
This key Xi ally is in spotlight amid Shanghai Covid crisis
And while Xi may be China's most powerful leader since Mao Zedong, he needs a core of staunch loyalists on the seven-member Standing Committee. ( read original story ...)