Shanghai had been, after all, the best-managed city in China throughout the two years of the pandemic, a model where local authorities imposed minimal restrictions while making sure outbreaks stayed ... ( read original story ...)
Weibo Has Still Blocked ‘Shanghai Buy Groceries’ Hashtag
Over the past week, Weibo has blocked a hashtag page about the issue. On April 8, during the seventh day of Shanghai’s phased citywide lockdown, the Chinese social media platform Weibo removed the ... ( read original story ...)
Why Shanghai’s lockdown matters to the global economy
China is struggling to contain an outbreak of Covid-19 in Shanghai despite a 17-day lockdown that is keeping most of its 25 million residents trapped at home. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai lockdown eased following reports of disorder
Some residents of Shanghai were allowed out of their homes as the city of 25 million eased a two-week-old shutdown after a video posted online showed what was said to be people who ran out of food ... ( read original story ...)
As COVID cases approach 25,000, Shanghai vows to punish lockdown violators
Shanghai warned on Wednesday that anyone who breaks the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions will face severe consequences, while also mobilizing residents to ... ( read original story ...)
China accuses US of ‘weaponizing’ extended Shanghai lockdown
China has lashed out at the United States for ordering its consulate staff to leave the locked-down city of Shanghai, accusing officials of "weaponizing" the financial hub's failing attempt to contain ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai warns COVID lockdown violators will be punished as cases hit 25,000
The Chinese city of Shanghai warned on Wednesday that anyone who violates strict COVID-19 lockdown rules will be dealt with strictly, while also rallying people to defend their city as its tally of ... ( read original story ...)