China's research icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, returned to the financial hub Shanghai on Tuesday, marking the end of the country's 38th Antarctic expedition. ( read original story ...)
Beijing focuses on mass COVID testing as fear of Shanghai style lockdown intensifies
Beijing screened the more than 3.5 million residents of its Chaoyang district on Monday, all of whom are due for new tests on Wednesday. On Tuesday, 16 million from other districts were also screened ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Factories Beat the Odds to Hike Production Amid Lockdown
Shanghai manufacturers are managing to raise capacity despite the numerous hurdles posed by the Covid-19 lockdown, now in its fifth week, such as difficulties in hiring more workers, shortage of raw ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai’s new Covid cases continue to drop
The number of new Covid-19 cases in Shanghai on Tuesday continued to fall for the fourth straight day, even though the city still accounted for the ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: Kiwi in Shanghai desperate to leave after weeks of strict lockdown
David Foote has lived in China for more than a decade, but after a draconian lockdown, he and his girlfriend just want to return to New Zealand. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Shanghai’s cases drop for fourth day as outbreak eases, while Beijing’s mass tests uncover a worrying increase
Shanghai reported a 20.1 per cent drop in new cases, marking its fourth consecutive day of declines Beijing uncovered 34 new Covid-19 cases over the last 24 hours - the highest total since the Omicron ... ( read original story ...)
China’s twin Covid-19 outbreaks in Beijing, Shanghai show tentative signs of stabilising
The recent rise in cases in Beijing sparked fears the country's political centre may also go into a lockdown. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)