China locks down city of 300,000 over single Covid case
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Hundreds of thousands of people were under lockdown in a small Chinese city Tuesday after just…
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China lockdown worries hit Asian equities, crude prices
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets and oil prices fell Monday with a fresh Covid flare-up in Shanghai…
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Fresh Covid outbreaks put millions under lockdown in China
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Tens of millions of people were under lockdown in China on Wednesday as businesses in…
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Shanghai Covid curbs drag on despite officals declaring victory
by Hector Retamal with Jing Xuan Teng in Singapore Agence France Presse SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Locked in their…
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Markets, oil prices fall on weak Chinese data
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Stock markets and oil prices fell in holiday-thinned trade Monday as traders digested weak Chinese…
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Shanghai reports seven more Covid deaths since start of lockdown
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- China reported seven more deaths from Covid-19 in Shanghai on Tuesday, after hundreds of thousands…
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Shanghai residents frustrated by food shortages, prolonged lockdowns
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Shanghai residents voiced growing frustration on Friday at confusion over a week of snap Covid…
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Shanghai official says virus response lacking as city grinds to halt
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- A top Shanghai official conceded Thursday that the Chinese financial hub had been "insufficiently prepared"…
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Shanghai to lock down in phases to rein in Covid-19 outbreak
by Dan Martin Agence France Presse SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Shanghai will launch a phased lockdown to curb an…
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Chinese city locks down, Shanghai shuts schools as Covid spikes
by Dan Martin Agence France Presse SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- A Chinese city of nine million was ordered into…
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Virus-hit Hong Kong considering lockdown: health chief
by Jerome TAYLOR Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong may impose a China-style hard lockdown…
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Samoa, Kiribati to lock down as virus lands in Pacific
Kiribati and Samoa entered lockdowns Saturday after overseas arrivals brought Covid to the Pacific island nations that had avoided the…
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