[ad_1] New Zealand on Monday welcomed tourists from the United States, Canada, Japan, and over 50 other countries for the first time since the country went into a strict COVID-induced […]
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Shanghai loosens lockdown norms as Covid eases, over 12 million can leave homes
[ad_1] The authorities in Shanghai said on Friday the city’s 12.38 million residents, almost half the population of China’s financial hub, can now leave their homes as they are now […]
Elderly Shanghai woman’s quarantine ordeal sparks outrage
[ad_1] The treatment of a 92-year-old Shanghai woman who was sent to quarantine late at night has caused anger in China, underscoring the frustration that many are feeling under the […]
Shanghai reports first Covid deaths since start of lockdown
[ad_1] Suspicions had been growing about potential Covid-related deaths, particularly among the elderly, before the announcement. Shanghai reported the first deaths of its surging Covid-19 outbreak, the biggest flareup China […]
Macbook maker suspend operations in Shanghai Plant to comply with Covid curbs
[ad_1] More than 30 Taiwanese companies including Pegatron Corp. and Macbook maker Quanta Computer Inc. have now halted production in the electronics hubs of eastern China to comply with local […]
China’s Covid Zero policy defended as Shanghai struggles to contain virus
[ad_1] As China sees its worst coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak since the start of the pandemic, the Chinese Communist Party’s flagship newspaper defended President Xi Jinping’s stringent Covid Zero policy, […]
Asian shares retreat as oil climbs back above $100
[ad_1] Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Friday after Wall Street extended a rally into a third day and oil prices pushed higher, surpassing $105 per barrel. Tokyo and […]