LifeStyle Disney closes Shanghai park as virus rises, Shenzhen reopens Taner Halicioglu Mar 21, 2022 China’s case numbers in its latest infection wave are low compared with other major countries, but authorities are… Read More...
Health China weighs exit from ‘zero COVID’ and the risks involved James Pereira Mar 18, 2022 The latest sign came Monday in an essay published by Zhang Wenhong, an infectious disease specialist who is part of… Read More...
LifeStyle China battles multiple outbreaks, driven by stealth omicron Taner Halicioglu Mar 14, 2022 Officials on Sunday locked down the city, which has 17.5 million people and is a major tech and finance hub that… Read More...
LifeStyle China records more local COVID-19 cases this year than in whole of 2021 Taner Halicioglu Mar 14, 2022 Mainland China reported 1,337 new domestically transmitted COVID cases with confirmed symptoms on March 13, the National… Read More...
LifeStyle China fights new COVID-19 spike with more selective approach Taner Halicioglu Mar 10, 2022 Many are seeing that as an example of mixed messages from the government of the semi-autonomous Chinese territory that… Read More...
LifeStyle China locks down city on Vietnam border as COVID cases rise Taner Halicioglu Feb 7, 2022 The outbreak in Baise, which has a population of about 3.6 million and borders Vietnam, is tiny by global standards, but… Read More...
Health China reports 37 new COVID-19 cases among Olympics personnel on January 30 James Pereira Feb 2, 2022 Eight of the total were athletes or team officials who tested positive after arriving at the airport on Sunday. China… Read More...
LifeStyle Month long pandemic lockdown lifted on China’s Xi’an Taner Halicioglu Jan 24, 2022 Xi’an has been a cornerstone of the ruling Communist Party’s “zero tolerance” strategy toward COVID-19 that mandates… Read More...
LifeStyle Third Chinese city goes into lockdown ahead of Beijing Winter Olympics as COVID-19 cases spiral Taner Halicioglu Jan 12, 2022 Anyang, a city of 5.5 million population in the country’s central Henan province, has upgraded its epidemic control… Read More...
LifeStyle China locks down third city, raising affected to 20 million Taner Halicioglu Jan 11, 2022 A third Chinese city has locked down its residents because of a COVID-19 outbreak, raising the number confined to their… Read More...