Shanghai endured a severe two-month lockdown earlier this year. Since then, in line with the country's strict "zero-Covid" strategy, the city of 20 million people has ordered flash lockdowns of ...

The Chinese city of Shanghai has been under Covid lockdown for over a month, affecting the lives of more than 25 million people. Local authorities have now said they will relax rules soon ...

The lockdown is being conducted in two phases to limit the disruption, starting with the Pudong financial district and adjacent areas on the east side of the Huangpu River that divides Shanghai.

BEIJING--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 ...

At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, China plunged its economic capital, Shanghai, into a two-month lockdown in an attempt to outlast the virus — but it also wanted to eradicate any dissent ...

China sentences filmmaker to over 3 years in jail for Covid lockdown protests documentary - The 2022 protests against Covid lockdown and subsequent crackdown on people marked a rare show of dissent in ...

Shanghai has announced plans to issue another round of consumption vouchers, as the Chinese metropolis tries to reverse a ...

Many believed pandemic lockdown measures had hampered rescue ... known in some quarters as the “White Paper” protests. In Shanghai, protesters even demanded that Xi step down – an ...

SHANGHAI--Some 60 percent of Japanese companies with factories here continue to pause production more than a month since the COVID-19 lockdown began, a recent poll has found. And it suggests it ...

That stopped a little bit and the big one was the second lockdown. It was a shock. A lot of foreigners went away,” he added. Another longtime expat, Melissa Van Der Geest from the Netherlands, first ...

The incident reportedly led to deaths that many blamed on Covid lockdown measures that hindered escape and rescue efforts. Pinlin was held in Baoshan Detention Centre in Shanghai on charges of ...