China: Tesla EV Sales And Exports Surged In November 2022 In November, Tesla significantly increased its local retail sales in China and export of electric cars, produced at the Giga Shanghai plant. InsideEVs · Dec 9, 2022
China's tourism sector hails sudden policy shift on zero-Covid, but lockdown scepticism remains The night China announced it would ease some of its most controversial coronavirus controls, Shanghai resident Yu Yuan immediately booked a high-speed train ticket to Beijing for a New Year's trip. Bangkok Post · Dec 9, 2022
Shanghai Composite Index Rose 0.3% on Friday Shenzhen Component Index closed up 0.98% Caixin Global · Dec 9, 2022
'It's dead out here': China's slow exit from zero-COVID Judging by Friday's quiet streets in China's capital Beijing and the reluctance of some businesses to drop COVID curbs, enduring anxieties about the coronavirus are likely to hamper a speedy return to health for the world's second-largest economy. Reuters · Dec 9, 2022
As China loosens COVID restrictions, protesters fear retribution Late last month, Shanghai resident Pei was one of many people who came out in support of historic protests against China's COVID-19 curbs, including filming several seconds of footage of a man being arrested on a street corner. Reuters · Dec 9, 2022
COVID spread fears grow as China unwinds zero-tolerance curbs As many Chinese embraced new freedoms on Thursday after the country dropped key parts of its tough zero-COVID regime, there was mounting concern that a virus that had largely been kept in check could soon run wild. Reuters · Dec 8, 2022
‘The protest of our generation’: China’s first-time demonstrators try to find a voice TAIPEI, Taiwan — It was the middle of the night in Shanghai when Jack’s phone rang, with a message from a friend: Something big is happening. Los Angeles Times · Dec 7, 2022
Under China's 'zero COVID,' uncertainty reigns and unsettles As coronavirus cases rose in Shanghai earlier this year and the city’s lockdown stretched from weeks to months, Leah Zhang’s feeling of suffocation grew The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2022
Shanghai Disneyland theme park to reopen on Thursday Shanghai Disneyland theme park will reopen to visitors on Thursday, according to a statement issued by Shanghai Disney Resort on Wednesday. Reuters · Dec 7, 2022
Shanghai Composite Index Ended Nearly Flat on Tuesday Shenzhen Component Index closed up 0.67% Caixin Global · Dec 6, 2022
Hu Jintao reappears as China comes to standstill for late leader Jiang Zemin Former leader who was removed from a key meeting in October attended the memorial where Xi Jinping urged country to ‘turn grief into strength’ The Guardian - AU · Dec 6, 2022
Perspective: Jiang Zemin's passing marks the end of an era for China As China holds a memorial service for its late leader Jiang Zemin, an NPR correspondent who met Jiang reflects on the figure and his transforming country. WEKU · Dec 6, 2022
Tesla set to cut Shanghai output in sign of sluggish demand Tesla Inc. plans to lower production at its Shanghai factory, according to people familiar with the matter, in the latest sign demand in China isn’t meeting expectations. Tribune News Service · Dec 5, 2022
Tesla Sold 100,291 China-Made EVs In November, A New Record In the first 11 months of this year, Tesla's Gigafactory Shanghai delivered more than 650,000 vehicles, far exceeding last year's total of 484,130. InsideEVs · Dec 5, 2022
Al Jazeera · Dec 5, 2022 More Chinese cities ease COVID curbs but full reopening unlikely Shanghai, Urumqi are the latest to ease COVID-19 curbs following last month’s unprecedented anti-government protests.
Tribune News Service · Dec 4, 2022 Shanghai eases COVID rules as China’s policy shift expands Shanghai eased some of its COVID-19 restrictions, joining other top-tier Chinese cities as authorities accelerate a shift toward reopening the economy after thousands of demonstrators took to the streets last weekend to voice their anger at the nation’s stringent policies.
Daily Record · Dec 4, 2022 Expat teacher-turned-comedian to give hilarious take on Lanarkshire and Shanghai life at Glasgow Comedy Festival The East Kilbride dad is bringing his satirical experiences of culture shock to not one, but two shows at next year's festival
The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2022 At Shanghai vigil, bold shout for change preceded crackdown What started as an unplanned vigil last weekend in Shanghai by fewer than a dozen people grew hours later into a rowdy crowd of hundreds
Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2022 Chinese Grand Prix scrapped for 2023 after Covid talks fail to find solution The Chinese Grand Prix has officially been axed from next season’s Formula 1 calendar.
Reuters · Dec 2, 2022 Inside China's fight over the future of zero-COVID Samuel Ren is sick of zero-COVID.
Caixin Global · Dec 2, 2022 Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.29% on Friday Shenzhen Component Index closed down 0.39%
The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2022 China fines former NBA star Lin over quarantine comments China's professional basketball league has fined former NBA star Jeremy Lin for making ‘inappropriate remarks’ about quarantine facilities for his Chinese team
Caixin Global · Dec 1, 2022 Sunac China Gets $1.15 Billion Cash Injection for Shanghai Project State-owned Huarong and Citic take nearly 90% stake in Sunac unit that owns the incomplete Dongjiadu development
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2022 Former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin’s body arrives in Beijing Coffin was earlier driven through Shanghai in choreographed scene contrasting with recent protests
Fortune · Dec 1, 2022 When will Ethereum stakers be able to withdraw their funds? Here’s what we know so far Ethereum developers are discussing the timeline for an upgrade that will allow stakers to withdraw funds. But until then, funds will remain locked.