Shanghai to reopen subways in easing of COVID restrictionsIt wasn't immediately clear how frequent the service would be. Bus service resumed on a trial basis within three outlying districts this we...
19 May, 2022, 12.12 PM IST
Not a single car sold in Shanghai last month due to lockdownAlmost all dealerships in the city were closed during the month, the Shanghai Automobile Sales Association said in a statement Monday, when...
17 May, 2022, 12.09 AM IST
Shanghai hunkers down for final Covid-19 battleChina's commercial hub of 25 million hoped to come out of its painful six-week-old lockdown later this month. Authorities on Saturday were ...
14 May, 2022, 11.41 PM IST
No lockdown in Beijing as Shanghai hunts CovidDaily cases in Beijing have remained in the dozens, a tiny fraction of the outbreak in Shanghai and what other cities around the world now ...
13 May, 2022, 12.07 AM IST
Tesla halts most production at Shanghai plantShanghai is in its sixth week of an intensifying COVID-19 lockdown that has tested the ability of manufacturers to operate amid hard restri...
10 May, 2022, 10.46 AM IST
Tesla halts production at Shanghai plant due to supply issues: SourcesThe suspension comes just three weeks after the U.S. automaker partially resumed production at the Shanghai plant on April 19 following a 2...
10 May, 2022, 07.39 AM IST
With surge in fresh infections, China logs 319 new local Covid 19 casesMeanwhile, as the COVID-19 outbreak continues to spread in more and more cities in China, questions are mounting over the country's much-pu...
08 May, 2022, 09.28 AM IST
Xi Jinping warns people for questioning China's zero-COVID policyAs severe, regular lockdowns stoke public anger and hit the Chinese economy, China's top leader Xi Jinping has issued the harshest warning ...
06 May, 2022, 09.14 PM IST
Shanghai residents turn to NFTs to record Covid lockdown, combat censorshipWhile some people have defiantly continued reposting such content, others are turning to NFT marketplaces like the world's largest, OpenSea...
04 May, 2022, 09.06 AM IST
COVID-hit Beijing increases curbs, fears Shanghai-like miseryAs Beijing rolled out three rounds of mass testing this week across a number of districts, it locked down a number of residential compounds...
28 Apr, 2022, 10.47 AM IST
Shanghai lockdown could shave off about 2% of China's total GDPThe share of Shanghai's economy in China's total GDP amounts to more than 3.5 per cent. According to Statista, in 2021, GDP of Shanghai mun...
15 Apr, 2022, 12.25 PM IST
China reports 24,268 new confirmed coronavirus cases on April 14 vs 3,020 a day earlierThat compares with 29,411 new cases a day earlier - 3,020 symptomatic and 26,391 asymptomatic infections, which China counts separately.
15 Apr, 2022, 12.17 PM IST
Eat only one meal a day: Shanghai's stringent COVID lockdown puts megacity out of foodOn April 3, the Chinese government announced the deployment of thousands of military personnel to Shanghai to assist in the mandatory testi...
12 Apr, 2022, 05.54 PM IST
US closely monitoring COVID lockdown in Shanghai, White House saysShanghai on Friday announced a record 21,000 new COVID-19 cases and a third consecutive day of COVID testing as a lockdown of its 26 millio...
09 Apr, 2022, 09.09 AM IST
Shanghai lockdown snarls world's busiest port and China supply chainsShortages are starting to bite across China's vast consumer economy, where online shopping platforms such as Taobao face delivery delays, e...
08 Apr, 2022, 12.21 PM IST
Photos of Gucci & Bvlgari delivering veggies to customers locked down in Shanghai is winning the internet. But, are these memes or client servicing?Residents of Shanghai are sharing photos of exquisite vegetable and fruit baskets.
04 Apr, 2022, 12.21 PM IST
Much of Shanghai locked down as mass COVID-19 testing beginsChina's financial capital with 26 million people, Shanghai had managed its smaller, past outbreaks with limited lockdowns of housing compou...
28 Mar, 2022, 10.17 AM IST