'Sick of everything': Beijingers fed up with tightening restrictionsAs infections in Beijing surge, residents are increasingly fed up with navigating vague, shifting restrictions and exhausted by the uncerta...
24 Nov, 2022, 01.10 PM IST
China records first Covid death since MayOn Sunday, municipal officials announced an 87-year-old man had died in Beijing as the National Health Commission said it had recorded more...
20 Nov, 2022, 01.16 PM IST
Beijing in 'race against time' to contain COVID surgeThe flare-up means millions of people are facing mandatory testing and thousands are under targeted lockdowns, just days after the city sta...
14 Jun, 2022, 06.17 PM IST
COVID-19: Virus cluster at nightclub sets off new Beijing clampdownA total of 166 cases have been linked to the Heaven Supermarket club in the downtown Gongti nightlife area after an infected person visited...
13 Jun, 2022, 01.46 PM IST
Normal life is weeks away for Shanghai, despite 'zero COVID' statusUS-HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-Normal life is weeks away for Shanghai, despite 'zero COVID' status
17 May, 2022, 10.48 AM 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
Millions in Beijing urged to work from home to fight CovidChinese authorities have stuck to their zero-Covid policy of lockdowns and mass testing as they battle the biggest outbreak since the early...
05 May, 2022, 02.11 PM IST
Beijing shuts dine-in services for holidays to stem outbreakRestaurants in Beijing have been ordered to close dine-in services over the May holidays as the Chinese capital grapples with a COVID-19 ou...
30 Apr, 2022, 05.59 PM IST
Beijing orders COVID-19 tests for its 21 million people; Shanghai reports 52 more deathsThe Chinese capital, which is battling the spread of the Omicron variant in the city, similar to Shanghai, has ordered mass testing from Tu...
26 Apr, 2022, 10.18 AM IST
Beijing Covid spike prompts mass testing, panic buyingChina is already trying to contain a wave of infections in its biggest city Shanghai, which has been almost entirely locked down for weeks ...
25 Apr, 2022, 03.11 PM IST
Beijing on alert after COVID-19 cases discovered in schoolCity officials suspended classes in the school for a week following the positive test results on Friday. The Chinese capital also reported ...
24 Apr, 2022, 12.08 AM IST
Beijing seals off mall, housing compounds over virus outbreakChina has largely curbed widespread transmission of the coronavirus through snap lockdowns, mass testing and travel restrictions, but autho...
11 Nov, 2021, 05.00 PM IST
Beijing tightens COVID-19 curbs as cases detected across capitalA meeting led by the capital's Communist party boss, Cai Qi, urged all districts in Beijing to enter an "emergency" mode, sealing off resid...
27 Dec, 2020, 12.38 PM IST
Xi Jinping seen in public after doctor’s death sparks angerXi visited the Chaoyang district in Beijing Monday afternoon “to learn about the situation of epidemic prevision and control at the grassro...
10 Feb, 2020, 11.40 PM IST
Blast reported outside American embassy in BeijingThe Indian embassy is located close to the site where the explosion took place.
26 Jul, 2018, 12.30 PM IST
China's 'toilet revolution': Beijing upgrades 500 public loosBeijing authorities have upgraded 500 public toilets this year, the report said.
01 Dec, 2017, 05.52 PM IST
- Beijing and the Great Wall display the contrasting facets of China
The Wall was apparently built and restored over 2,000 years by several Chinese dynasties to fob off persistent foreign invaders.
25 Aug, 2011, 12.09 AM IST