The panic comes nearly all of Beijing's 21 million residents were ordered to undergo mass Covid tests on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Beijing goes for mass testing amid new COVID clusters as Shanghai reports 51 more deaths amid continued lockdowns
In pursuit of its Zero-COVID strategy, Chinese Capital Beijing has rolled out three rounds of nucleic acid testing for millions of residents in its central district after a sudden spike in COVID cases ... ( read original story ...)
Covid camps, fenced-off apartments and workers forced to sleep in factories — inside Shanghai’s “draconian” lockdown
Covid camps, fenced-off apartments and workers forced to sleep in factories — inside Shanghai’s “draconian” lockdown - More than 25 million residents have been shut inside their homes for four weeks ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing to test 20 mln for COVID as Shanghai lockdown misery looms large
Three-quarters of Beijing's 22 million people began lining up for COVID-19 tests on Tuesday as authorities in the Chinese capital raced to stamp out an outbreak and avert the kind of city-wide ... ( read original story ...)
As the death toll in Shanghai climbs, China moves to contain the rise in new COVID infections in Beijing
The rise in asymptomatic cases in the capital city, Beijing, has prompted enforcing more comprehensive pandemic prevention measures. Global stock indices dropped on fears of growing lockdowns. ( read original story ...)
USDJPY Hangs In Reversal Limbo Between China-Led Risk Aversion and Dollar Persistence
S&P 500, FANG+, Twitter, USDCNH, USDJPY and USDCNH Talking Points The Trade Perspective: S&P 500 Bearish Below 4,375; USDJPY Bearish Below ... ( read original story ...)
“Feel Like Animals”: Green Fences Baffle Locked Down Shanghai Residents
Authorities in Shanghai, which is battling one of the worst COVID-19 outbreaks, have erected fences outside the homes of people who have tested positive. ( read original story ...)