Courtesy of Xu Guangshou By the 1930s, Shikumen were found all throughout the city — and housed approximately two-thirds of Shanghai’s residents. The population surge led to the emergence of ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai banker lives in office for a month to aid financial stability Shanghai banker lives in office for a month to aid financial stability
At the end of March, his employer, a bank, was put under closed-off management due to a COVID -19 outbreak in Shanghai, a financial hub. Zhang and ten of his colleagues decided to move their beds to ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Shanghai’s Covid-19 cases near a month low, but officials say pandemic still at ‘critical stage’
"Technically, Shanghai has achieved the societal zero-Covid goal, paving the way for the Shanghai government to ramp up business activity," said Eric Han, senior manager at business advisory firm ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai hits key milestone in COVID battle as China cases fall
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Shanghai said it detected no new COVID-19 cases outside quarantine areas for Friday, hitting a key milestone in its battle to contain the virus, which has paralysed the ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Says All New Covid Cases Friday Found in Quarantine
Shanghai’s Covid-19 outbreak showed further signs of stabilizing with all new infections on Friday found in quarantine while a flareup in capital Beijing may have plateaued. Shanghai reported a total ... ( read original story ...)
China: The elderly people struggling in Shanghai’s quarantine centres
Thousands of elderly people in the Chinese city of Shanghai have been hit hard by a lockdown that has now dragged on for five weeks. Since the outbreak began in early March, more than 500,000 people ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing closes gyms, malls to contain Covid-19 as anger grows in Shanghai
China’s capital Beijing closed more businesses and apartment blocks yesterday, with authorities ramping up contact tracing to contain a coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak, while resentment at the ... ( read original story ...)