China's Shenzhen eases weekend Covid lockdown but some curbs remainChina has stuck to its stringent COVID policies even as most other countries have eased restrictions and learned to live with the virus. Th...
05 Sep, 2022, 10.33 AM IST
Shenzhen districts locked down as China battles COVID outbreaksCORONAVIRUS/CHINA (PIX)Shenzhen districts locked down as China battles COVID outbreaks
03 Sep, 2022, 05.19 PM IST
China's big cities, from Dalian to Shenzhen, ramp up Covid curbsMetropolises from the southern tech hub of Shenzhen to southwestern Chengdu and the northeastern port of Dalian ordered measures such as lo...
31 Aug, 2022, 12.51 AM IST
Populous Chinese cities including Shenzhen ramp up COVID curbsThe fresh measures, scheduled to last just a few days for now, reflect China's insistence on its so-called "dynamic COVID zero" policy that...
30 Aug, 2022, 11.25 AM IST
Shanghai lockdown may choke pharma suppliesPeople in the pharma industry say the lockdown of Shanghai which has been announced this week has prompted further fears of disruption in t...
30 Mar, 2022, 12.41 AM IST
Fund managers roll out sleeping bags on trading floors across Shanghai & Shenzhen amid lockdownTraders are volunteering to take turns camping out in their offices.
24 Mar, 2022, 11.34 AM IST
China's GDP may decrease if country continues to impose COVID-19 lockdownChina is reporting the highest coronavirus outbreak in the last two years with over 1,400 new coronavirus cases per day and the Chinese aut...
16 Mar, 2022, 07.15 PM IST
China's COVID curbs hit Toyota, Volkswagen and Apple supplier FoxconnChina's efforts to curb its largest COVID-19 outbreak in two years has forced companies from Apple supplier Foxconn to automakers Toyota an...
15 Mar, 2022, 09.57 AM IST
Container freight rates set to rise on more China lockdownsThe rapid spread of the omicron variant in China is increasing the pressure on already strained supply chains reeling from Russia’s invasio...
15 Mar, 2022, 09.00 AM IST
Indian mobile handset market staring at more supply woesThe industry is wary not just of the lockdown in Shenzhen but the resurgence of the pandemic across China, as well as Vietnam, Thailand and...
15 Mar, 2022, 01.13 AM IST
Shenzhen lockdown likely to hit Indian steel, electronics & automobile companiesIndian electronic device makers import a large chunk of parts from Shenzhen. Singh said the disruption will compound the problems caused by...
15 Mar, 2022, 01.08 AM IST
Chinese cities and factories lock down as outbreak spreadsShenzhen is one of ten cities nationwide to have locked down all residents, though the measure was taken Monday in some parts of other majo...
14 Mar, 2022, 10.57 PM IST
China’s covid lockdowns could threaten half of economyAuthorities on Sunday placed Shenzhen’s 17.5 million residents into lockdown for at least a week amid a surge of Covid-19 infections in the...
14 Mar, 2022, 01.04 PM IST
China shuts business center of Shenzhen to fight virus surgeEveryone in Shenzhen, a finance and technology center that abuts Hong Kong, will undergo three rounds of testing after 60 new cases were re...
13 Mar, 2022, 06.19 PM IST
Millions locked down as China wrestles worst virus outbreak in two yearsA nationwide surge in cases has seen authorities close schools in Shanghai, lock down central neighbourhoods in the southern tech powerhous...
13 Mar, 2022, 01.12 PM IST
If monetisation of deficit becomes unavoidable, there should be a clear commitment to keep it a one-time affair: Arvind PanagariyaAt the current level of uncertainty, possibilities range from a small decline to respectable growth in the second half of the year, feels A...
28 Apr, 2020, 10.50 PM IST
Extensive contact tracing, isolation and testing key to control Covid-19 spread, says Lancet studyResearchers analysed data from 391 people diagnosed with Covid, and 1,286 of their close contacts.
28 Apr, 2020, 05.39 PM IST