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Much of Shanghai locked down as mass Covid-19 testing begins

China has begun locking down most of its largest city of Shanghai as part of its strict Covid-19 strategy, amid questions over the policy’s economic toll on the country. Shanghai’s Pudong financial district and nearby areas will be locked down until ...

28 Mar 2022 at 03:25

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Chinese officials affirm zero-Covid stance despite protests

Chinese authorities have affirmed their commitment to a severe “zero-Covid” strategy after crowds demanded the resignation of President Xi Jinping during protests against measures that confine millions of people to their homes. The government made ...

28 Nov 2022 at 15:04

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China criticises ‘irresponsible’ WHO remarks on zero-Covid approach

China has defended sticking to its strict zero-Covid approach, calling critical remarks from the head of the World Health Organisation “irresponsible”. The response from the Foreign Ministry came after WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom ...

11 May 2022 at 12:25

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China to drop Covid-19 testing requirement for incoming travellers

China will no longer require a negative Covid-19 test result from incoming travellers starting on Wednesday. It is a milestone towards ending the virus restrictions imposed in China since early 2020. China’s Foreign Ministry ...

28 Aug 2023 at 09:10

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China anti-lockdown protests paused as police flood city streets

There was no word of additional protests against strict government anti-pandemic measures on Tuesday in Beijing, with police out in force and temperatures well below freezing. Shanghai, Nanjing and other cities where online ...

29 Nov 2022 at 06:53

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China eases virus controls, but gives no indication of end to ‘zero Covid’

China is easing some of the world’s most stringent anti-virus controls, with authorities saying new variants of Covid-19 are weaker. However, they have yet to indicate when they might end the “zero-Covid” strategy that ...

05 Dec 2022 at 08:49

World

China struggles with Covid infections after controls eased

A surge of Covid-19 cases in schools and businesses has been reported by social media users across China after the ruling Communist Party loosened anti-virus rules in a bid to reverse a deepening economic slump. ...

09 Dec 2022 at 11:00

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China eases Covid-19 lockdown and testing requirements

China has announced a series of measures rolling back some of its toughest anti-Covid-19 restrictions. The move includes limiting the scale of lockdown to individual apartment floors and buildings, rather than ...

07 Dec 2022 at 13:19

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