The Chinese government is repurposing strict measures from early in the pandemic to shut down an Omicron cluster near Beijing.
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China locks down another city as Omicron spreads ahead of Olympics
At least 3 cities are totally locked down, with residents ordered to stay at home as China clambers to stick to its zero-COVID strategy.
China: Doctor charged for treating fever patient
A doctor in China’s Zhoukou city has been charged with a crime for allegedly treating a fever patient while working at a hospital without a fever clinic. Patients with possible Covid symptoms in China …
China meeting Gulf, Iran, Turkey foreign ministers in quick order
Foreign ministers from the Gulf, Iran and Turkey were separately heading to China this week for talks, China’s foreign ministry said, while discussions were under way in Vienna on reviving the 2015 …
China’s Tianjin says coronavirus outbreak hits 49 cases amid Omicron battle
The northern Chinese city of Tianjin said its latest coronavirus outbreak had reached a total of 49 confirmed cases by midday on Tuesday, as it battles the highly contagious Omicron variant that has …
Surging Covid-19 cases in China spoil planning for Beijing Olympics
Corona caseload in China is spiking at a time when the organisers of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games have less than a month to finalise their preparations …
US boycott of Beijing Olympics over ‘Uyghur genocide’ may not be justified
But the US is actually doing the opposite of what it has promised to its people and the world. The US administration is sparing no efforts in confronting China, as if it is determined to…
China to keep tariffs on U.S. distillers grains while conducting review
China’s commerce ministry said on Tuesday it will maintain anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tariffs on imports of distillers grains (DDGS), a by-product of ethanol production used in animal feed, from …
Covid news live: China puts city of 5 million in lockdown; Trudeau says there are enough vaccines for Canadians to get fourth dose
China locks down city of Anyang, bringing total under stay-at-home orders to 20m; Canada will give eligible people a fourth dose ‘if necessary’ …
Every week in Covid-related delay at China’s Ningbo container port could hit $4 billion worth of trade, much of which is bound for the US: analysis
This includes $236 million of integrated circuit boards used in electronics and $125 million of clothing, according to consultancy Russell Group.
Covid-19: China locks down third city, number of confined rises to 20 million
A third Chinese city has locked down its residents because of a Covid-19 outbreak, raising the number confined to their homes in China to about 20 million people.It wasn’t clear how long the lockdown …
Henan in C. China faces latest onslaught of COVID-19, fighting Delta and Omicron
Central China’s Henan has become the latest Chinese province to face the onslaught of COVID-19 as it records the most cases nationwide. The province is battling both the Delta and Omicron variants.
China’s Shimao Group, another big Chinese real estate developer, might need to sell off property
China’s real estate sector is having a rocky start in 2022, as some of the country’s most high-profile developers struggle to shake off a crisis that has been growing for months. This week, two major…
