SHANGHAI: Residents in the western districts of Shanghai rushed to stock up on groceries on Thursday (Mar 31) as they braced to go under lockdown, as the city's authorities issued an appeal for ... ( read original story ...)
Volkswagen, Tesla Hit by Shanghai Covid Lockdown
Volkswagen and Tesla are among the companies hit by the lockdown in Shanghai, which one resident calls 'a ghost town.' A spokesperson for the German vehicle maker said the company will suspend ... ( read original story ...)
Aptiv And Thyssenkrupp Join Tesla In Plant Shutdowns As Covid Surges In Shanghai
A sudden surge in Covid infections has prompted Tesla, Aptiv and Thyssenkrupp to halt or reduce operations at their Shanghai facilities as the Chinese government scrambles to head off another possible ... ( read original story ...)
China reopens 1 city as Shanghai lockdown enters 2nd phase
Residents of eastern Shanghai hoping to emerge from a four-day lockdown got some bad news Thursday night: Some will be confined to their homes for at least 10 more days. It was the latest wrinkle in ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai urges COVID-19 lockdown patience as case numbers drop for first time in 2 weeks
SHANGHAI: Shanghai authorities on Thursday (Mar 31) appealed to residents to keep cooperating with tight curbs imposed to stop COVID-19 spreading, saying they recognised their frustrations as China's ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Shanghai lockdown heaps pressure on China’s GDP growth, with ‘more uncertainties’ to come
China could see as much as 10 percentage points shaved off economic growth on a quarterly basis if zero-Covid is maintained, Everbright Securities says The world's No 2 economy is facing its worst ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai official admits city was ill-prepared for omicron wave
A leading Shanghai official said Thursday the major Chinese city had been “insufficiently prepared” for the COVID-19 wave that is striking the coastal financial hub — a rare admission in the communist ... ( read original story ...)