Easing weeks of punishing restrictions in the commercial hub would bring relief to China's battered economy, although there is growing concern that Beijing may yet take a similar course of action if ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai to ease COVID-19 restrictions in mid-May
Lujiazui, the financial center in Shanghai, forms a perfect backdrop to the Bund area. [Photo by Wang Gang/For China Daily] Shanghai is expected to achieve zero-COVID beyond areas under closed-loop ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai’s lockdown delays dollar buying, gives falling yuan reprieve
SHANGHAI: Shanghai's COVID-19 lockdown is wreaking havoc on companies' dividend-payment paperwork and bankers say it is delaying summertime dollar buying as some firms are unable to collect the ... ( read original story ...)
With more opening-up measures in pipeline, China set to remain appealing to overseas investors
Despite multiple unexpected factors rattling global financial market, China has renewed its commitments to further opening its capital market, with pragmatic measures in the pipeline to lure more ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing works from home, Shanghai says victory against COVID getting closer
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Streets in China's capital Beijing were quiet on Friday as residents heeded the advice of authorities to work from home to stop the spread of COVID-19, while officials in ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai aiming for zero-COVID at community level by mid-May -city official
SHANGHAI, May 13 (Reuters) - Shanghai is aiming to reach zero-COVID at the community level by mid-May and will then start to steadily ease traffic restrictions and open shops, the city's deputy mayor ... ( read original story ...)
CNN reporter leaves Shanghai after 50-day lockdown
After 50 days under strict lockdown in Shanghai, CNN correspondent David Culver has left China and is headed back home to the US. ( read original story ...)