The Chinese city of Shanghai, the country's economic centre and a global trade hub, has eased Covid curbs after a two-month lockdown. At midnight local time (16:00 GMT Tuesday), restrictions were ...

SHANGHAI--Shanghai authorities doubled down on their offensive against COVID-19 on Friday, launching a new round of city-wide testing and warning residents their three-week lockdown would only be ...

A Chinese filmmaker has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for his documentary about China’s nationwide ...

China sentences filmmaker to over 3 years in jail for Covid lockdown protests documentary - The 2022 protests against Covid ...

First opened in 2007, the flagship on the bustling Huaihai Road closed in June 2022 due to strategy adjustments.

In a closed-door trial on Monday, a judge sentenced 33-year-old Chen Pinlin to prison for three years and six months for “picking quarrels and provoking trouble.” Chen had produced a documentary film ...

As spikes in a respiratory virus and images of overwhelmed intensive care units emerge, there is a worrying echo of the early days of Covid. Zoë Beaty asks if Beijing is downplaying what is happening ...