Residents chat through gaps in barriers at a closed residential area during lockdown, amid the COVID-19 outbreak, in Shanghai, China, May 27, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song ... ( read original story ...)
A rural migrant’s ordeal in locked-down Shanghai
China's uncompromising "zero COVID" policies have battered the world's second-largest economy, with residents complaining about lost income, difficulties sourcing food, and mental stress. But migrant ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai lockdown: Residents demand release, and some get it
On a balmy Sunday night, residents of an upscale Shanghai compound took to the streets to decry lockdown restrictions imposed by their community. By the following morning, they were free to leave. ( read original story ...)
FEATURE-No work and nowhere to live: a rural migrant’s ordeal in locked-down Shanghai
When Shanghai began its draconian COVID-19 lockdown two months ago, the French restaurant where Sun Wu waited tables closed and the 22-year-old, like countless other rural migrants, lost his job. By ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Economy Improves Fitfully as End of COVID Lockdown Nears
Shanghai took further gradual steps on Friday toward lifting its COVID-19 lockdown while Beijing was investigating cases where its strict curbs were affecting other medical treatments as China ... ( read original story ...)
No work and nowhere to live: a rural migrant’s ordeal in locked-down Shanghai
When Shanghai began its draconian COVID-19 lockdown two months ago, the French restaurant where Sun Wu waited tables closed and the 22-year-old, like countless other rural migrants, lost his job. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai lockdown: Pudong orders Covid-19 tests for 5.7 million residents in countdown towards end of citywide lockdown on June 1
Shanghai stepped up mass tests across the city, ordering more residents to undergo nucleic acid screening for the Omicron variant of Covid-19, as the city begins a countdown to end the two-month ... ( read original story ...)