Some Shanghai diners have been having speakeasy moments in restaurants lately, with shady outside glass, dark rooms, no photos, low-key conversation, and a watchful eye out for strange people who look ... ( read original story ...)
Snip! A burgeoning business is nipped in the bud by coronavirus
His dream of a successful new business evaporated during the recent resurgence of the coronavirus pandemic. Li, 24, hails from Henan Province, which he left at age 16 to seek fortune in Shanghai. ( read original story ...)
One dead in Shanghai factory explosion
Huge clouds of black smoke billowed over Shanghai from multiple fires at a chemical plant yesterday that left at least one dead, according to state media and eyewitness video obtained by AFP. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai’s Economy Contracts For Second Consecutive Month Due To Draconian Covid Lockdown, Industrial Output Plunges 27.6%, Retail Sales Shrank 36.5%
Shanghai's economy contracted for a second consecutive month due to the adverse impact of a two-month COVID-19 lockdown., data from the local statistics bureau showed on Friday (Jun 17). Industrial ... ( read original story ...)
Orders to surge with Shanghai back on track
BEIJING: Global shipping companies will see more orders from China in the coming months as the Covid-19 situation eases in Shanghai while continuing to adopt new tactics to compete with each other, ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai reopening: half-open restaurants and retail stores mar city’s pledge to return to 100 per cent normality by June 30
"Service providers will not be able to restore their businesses to pre-lockdown level this month," said Eric Han, senior manager at business advisory firm Suolei in Shanghai. "Wary of a resurgence in ... ( read original story ...)
US firms still not fully operating after Shanghai lockdown
SHANGHAI: The majority of US businesses in Shanghai have resumed operations following the city’s tough coronavirus lockdown, but their levels of activity are well-below normal due to continued ... ( read original story ...)