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 ...)
Starving Shanghai residents scream at authorities during COVID lockdown
The footage showed the locked-up citizens shouting at officials in Shi Lan San village on Saturday amid reports of food shortages across the city as China doubles down on its “zero COVID” ... ( read original story ...)
Locked down in Shanghai, I’ve caught a glimpse of our techno-dystopian future
For anyone wondering what a techno-dystopian future might look like, this may offer a clue. Scoring meals can mean hours of monitoring your phone: with tens of thousands of people trying to purchase ... ( read original story ...)