China on Monday reported more than 13,000 new cases nationwide in the previous 24 hours, of which nearly 12,000 were asymptomatic. About 9,000 of the cases were in Shanghai.
Shanghai with its 26 million people last week began a two-stage lockdown, with residents of the eastern Pudong section supposed to be allowed to leave their homes Friday, while their neighbours in the western Puxi section underwent their own four-day isolation period.
With China’s economic growth already slowing, the extreme measures are seen as worsening difficulties striking employment, consumption and even global supply chains.
On Friday, the fresh coronavirus infections in the city had jumped more than 60% in a single day, topping 1,600, even as among escalated restrictions.
Shanghai has opened the world’s highest luxury restaurant, situated on the 120th floor of a skyscraper. It is located at the top of 632-metre (around 2,000 feet) long Shanghai Tower in the city's economic district.
An Ethiopian Airlines' Boeing 777 cargo plane caught fire while loading cargo at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Wednesday. The fire was later contained.
Actor Abhay Deol has taken a dig at Bollywood, saying "one could make a film about the corrupt practices" prevailing in the film industry.
A person suffering from HD had 28 pounds of feces in his bowels.
Samsung listing off Galaxy Note 7 from its sales and production line has led to the South Korean company’s consumers from Shanghai to New York reconsidering how they feel about the tech giant and its
With India and Pakistan expected to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) tomorrow, China today said it is a "major step forward" for both the South Asian countries to gain entry into the group and contribute to the region's prosperity and
With Shanghai Cooperation Organisation set to admit India and Pakistan amid growing rancour over their NSG membership bid, a Chinese state-run daily today expressed concern that the hostility between them may have a "negative effect" on the security
Beijing: At least four people got injured, including a woman and a Filipino man when a man today threw an “explosive wine bottle” triggering a blast at China’s second biggest airport in the commercial hub
Shanghai:Indian women's team settled for the silver after losing to Chinese Taipei in the final, while men's trio and mixed pair won their respective bronze playoffs in the first stage of Archery world cup at
Beijing: In the second such instance within a week, trading on the Shanghai and Shenzhen bourses was halted after shares plunged over 7 per cent within the first 30 minutes of trading, triggering the circuit
Shanghai: Coming off his record sixth title in Beijing, world number one Novak Djokovic is playing in a class of his own and now he is looking to win back-to-back double in the Shanghai Rolex Masters.Djokovic
Mumbai: After an initial surge, Indian share markets fell again on Tuesday, in line with global cues, a day after the mayhem in global financial markets and a crash in China spooked a key Mumbai
Shanghai: The New Development Bank (NDB) of BRICS commenced business here on Tuesday. The BRICS countries comprise the world's major emerging economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.Chinese Finance Minister Lou Jiwei, Shanghai Mayor
Shanghai: The New Development Bank (NDB) floated by the BRICS nations, including India, to step up infrastructure funding in the emerging economies formally started its operations at its headquarters here today. Chinese Finance Minister Lou Jiwei,
Beijing: Chinese police probing the massive stock market crash that wiped about $ 3.2 trillion of capital out of the market today claimed to have found clues pointing to certain trading firms suspected of "manipulating"
Shanghai: Amid India's concerns on deployment of Chinese submarines in the Indian Ocean, a top PLA naval officer sought to justify the move saying the vessels were part of anti-piracy operations while downplaying the ‘string
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