Shanghai

Shanghai swelters through hottest May day in 100 years

SHANGHAI, May 29, 2023 (AFP) - Shanghai recorded its hottest May day in more than 100 years on Monday, the…

China lifts weeks-long lockdown on southwest megacity Chengdu

BEIJING, China (AFP) - Millions of people in the Chinese megacity of Chengdu emerged Monday from a Covid-19 lockdown that…

Typhoon Muifa lashes eastern China, forcing 1.6 million from their homes

  SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- High winds and heavy rain lashed China's densely populated east coast on Thursday, after Typhoon…

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…

Shanghai eases Covid curbs in step towards ending lockdown

SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Shanghai eased a range of Covid-19 restrictions on Wednesday in a step towards returning to normal…

Shanghai says ‘zero-Covid’ achieved but millions still in lockdown

Shanghai on Tuesday declared it had achieved "zero-Covid" across all its districts, sparking derision on social media as millions in China's…

China’s low Covid death toll prompts questions

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Two years into the pandemic, China's resurgent Covid-19 outbreak has revived questions about how the…

Shanghai official Covid death toll rises to 25

  SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Shanghai logged eight official Covid-19 deaths on Thursday, reporting a mounting death toll even as…

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…

China economy accelerates in Q1 but virus stalks outlook

  by Beiyi SEOW Agence France Presse China's economic growth accelerated in the first quarter of the year to 4.8…

Shanghai reports first Covid deaths since the start of lockdown: city govt

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Shanghai reported the first Covid deaths since the start of its weeks-long lockdown, three elderly…

iPhone, Macbook makers halt Shanghai production over Covid

  by Beiyi SEOW Agence France Presse Several electronics companies, including iPhone and Macbook makers, have halted production in the…

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