Another round of mass testing and more restrictions for the city’s 13 million residents is under way as officials say the situation is ‘dire and complex’.
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Covid cases rise in Xi’an as China battles biggest community outbreak since 2020
A strict lockdown in the city of 13 million entered its fifth day as the country continues to pursue a ‘zero-Covid’ strategy …
Beijing eyes ‘green’ Olympics amid smog risks
China is preparing to hold what it says will be the first-ever carbon neutral Winter Olympic Games in February.But concerns over air quality loom over the host city Beijing.Authorities have warned …
Beijing Olympics: Is China’s zero-COVID strategy ready for challenges?
The measures add up to the country’s zero-COVID strategy, an epidemiological full-court press that has been used time and again, from Guangzhou in the south to Inner Mongolia in the north. In most …
Hanyu clinches Beijing Olympic berth with national championship win Hanyu clinches Beijing Olympic berth with national championship win
Two-time Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu has booked his place at the Beijing Games, laying down a marker with a commanding win at Japan’s national championships on Sunday. But he failed …
China’s local COVID-19 cases edge higher as Xian enters 5th day of lockdown
China’s local symptomatic coronavirus cases crept up again, with most new infections reported in the northwestern city of Xian as it entered a fifth day of a lockdown.
Daily life in Xi’an amid COVID-19 resurgence
Xi’an imposed closed-off management for communities and villages last Thursday to curb the spread of the latest COVID-19 resurgence. (Xinhua/Tao Ming) Citizens buy vegetables at a supermarket in Xi’an …
China’s COVID-19 policy keeps Japanese families apart before Olympics
As China has been bolstering its “zero corona” policy ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics, many Japanese workers in the capital, who have not returned to their home country for around two years, have …
Cases Surge Globally; China Battles Local Outbreak: Virus Update
Coronavirus cases surged across the globe with China reporting over the weekend the highest number of local cases since January, …
China’s industrial profit growth tumbles as raw material prices fall
Profits at China’s industrial firms grew at a much slower pace in November, the statistics bureau said on Monday, pressured by tumbling prices of some raw materials, a faltering property market and …
Biden’s diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics split by US allies
Washington: Ahead of the Winter Olympics in Beijing, which begin in February next year, the US’s allies and partners are said to be divi..|News Track …
To stay in Beijing’s good books, Carrie Lam must get to grips with Hong Kong’s housing crisis
A reception in Zhongnanhai and words of praise from the country’s top leaders won’t get Lam very far if her administration does not begin to solve the city’s long-time livelihood and housing problems …
Japan’s Yuzuru Hanyu qualifies for Beijing 2022, eyes third successive Olympic crown
Reigning Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu wins the Japanese national championship to qualify for the Beijing Olympics.
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