The Latest Breaking News from Shanghai

Shanghai asks entire city to self-test for Covid as frustration grows

SHANGHAI: Shanghai on Sunday ordered its 26 million residents to undergo two more rounds of tests for Covid-19 as public anger grows over how authorities in China's most populous city are tackling a record coronavirus surge.

Bangkok Post · Apr 3, 2022

Shanghai lockdown leaves Japanese expats stranded

SHANGHAI --The lockdown that began on Friday in the western part of Shanghai is affecting Japanese nationals trying to return to Japan.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Apr 3, 2022

China Reports 13,000 Covid Cases, Most Since End of Wuhan's First Wave

China reported 13,000 Covid cases on Sunday, the most since the peak of the first pandemic wave over two years ago, with Shanghai now the epicenter of the country's worst outbreak.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 3, 2022

Shanghai separates Covid-positive children from parents

SHANGHAI: Esther Zhao thought she was doing the right thing when she brought her two-and-a-half-year-old daughter to a Shanghai hospital with a fever on March 26.

Bangkok Post · Apr 2, 2022

Hong Kong urges testing, Shanghai struggles under lockdown

Hong Kong authorities are asking the entire population of more than 7.4 million to voluntarily test themselves for COVID-19 for three days in a row starting next week

The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2022

Shanghai separates COVID-positive children from parents in virus fight

Esther Zhao thought she was doing the right thing when she brought her 2-1/2-year-old daughter to a Shanghai hospital with a fever on March 26.

Reuters · Apr 2, 2022

Inside the lives of frontline workers making China's COVID-zero strategy possible

Millions of community workers across China are on the job for up to 15 hours a day making phone calls, setting up testing sites and monitoring residents to ensure the country can keep coronavirus at bay.

ABC News · Apr 1, 2022

Tesla Opens A New Supercharger Station With A Unique New Record

Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ: TSLA) largest Supercharger station in the world is located in Shanghai, China, and has 72 stalls.

Benzinga · Apr 1, 2022

Morning Brief: Top Stories Dominating Financial Media on Friday, April 1

Reuters IEA Holds Emergency Meeting To Tackle Soaring Oil Prices

Benzinga · Apr 1, 2022

Most US Firms In China To Cut Annual Forecast as Business Hit By COVID-19 Curbs: Reuters

According to a joint survey by the American Chambers of Commerce in Shanghai, 54% of U.S.

Benzinga · Apr 1, 2022