China: Shanghai factory workers demonstrate over layoffs
Nov 24, 2024, at 08:54 pm
A large number of automotive trim company workers in Shanghai city of China recently blocked a major highway in the city amid massive layoff threats, media reports said.
Knife attack in Shanghai supermarket leaves three dead
Oct 01, 2024, at 10:35 am
At least three people died and 15 others were injured in a knife attack incident at a supermarket in China's Shanghai city, media reports said.
Taiwanese man goes missing in Shanghai
Sep 21, 2024, at 11:52 pm
The Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) in Taiwan has directed the Chinese government to share information about a man who went missing after arriving in Shanghai.
Knife attack in Shanghai metro station leaves three persons injured
Jun 19, 2024, at 10:19 am
A knife attack incident at a metro station in Shanghai city of China on Tuesday left at least three people injured.
Shanghai rocket test explosion leaves three workers hurt
Feb 01, 2024, at 11:54 am
At least three workers were injured during a testing of LandSpace rocket fuel tank in China's Shanghai city on Monday.
Jan 11, 2023, at 12:40 pm
Taipei: Taiwan’s latest decision to ban imports of crabs from China due to the presence of the hazardous chemical Dioxin has triggered fear about the hazardous effects of food items imported from China.
China: Shanghai witnesses protests over COVID-19 restrictions
Nov 27, 2022, at 09:35 pm
Beijing: Residents of China's Shanghai took to the streets on Sunday to protest tough COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns imposed by the authorities amid a record number of daily infections, a local resident told Sputnik.
China: Protests erupt against govt's COVID-19 measures, some demand Xi Jinping's resignation
Nov 27, 2022, at 05:07 pm
Beijing: Protests have started in different corners of China against the strict COVID restrictions imposed in the country and some even demanded the resignation of leader Xi Jinping and other Communist leaders.
'Down with the Chinese Communist Party': Shanghai witnesses anti-Covid protests after fire kills 10
Nov 27, 2022, at 12:44 pm
Shanghai/IBNS: Protests rocked Shanghai early on Sunday, as residents in several Chinese cities, angered by a deadly fire in the country's far west, protested against heavy COVID-19 restrictions nearly three years into the pandemic.
COVID-19: Shanghai Disney Resort stops operation with visitors still present inside
Oct 31, 2022, at 05:29 pm
Shanghai: Shanghai’s Disney Resort stops operation abruptly to comply COVID-19 prevention measures, with visitors still present inside it, media reports said on Monday.
China: Iconic Shanghai skyline to go dark
Aug 22, 2022, at 05:13 pm
Shanghai: The iconic skyline in Chinese city of Shanghai -- called The Bund -- will not be lit for two nights to save power, officials say.
Stabilising Chinese economy: Shanghai offers over 5,000 postdoctoral posts
Aug 01, 2022, at 07:37 pm
Shanghai: Shanghai has offered vacancies for 5,157 postdoctoral positions with the highest annual salary going up to 7,00,000 yuan as an attempt to stabilise the economy of China.
China: Fire at petrochemical complex in Shanghai leaves one dead
Jun 18, 2022, at 03:31 pm
Shanghai: At least one person died when a fire broke out at a petrochemical complex in Shanghai city of China on Saturday, media reports said.
After 2 month Covid lockdown, Shanghai residents finally breathe free
Jun 01, 2022, at 06:28 pm
Shanghai: After a two-month lockdown, China's economic centre Shanghai has finally eased Covid-19 restrictions.
China: COVID-19 curbs on business establishments in Shanghai to be lifted
May 30, 2022, at 05:27 pm
Beijing: The Chinese authorities have announced that the lockdown restrictions imposed due to recent surge in Covid-19 cases on businesses in Shanghai, its biggest city, will be lifted from Wednesday.
China: Shanghai witnessing mass exodus of talent, labour amid tightened COVID-19 lockdown
May 23, 2022, at 07:31 pm
Shanghai: Shanghai is facing an exodus of talent and labour as thousands of people leave the pandemic-hit city which is witnessing a total lockdown since Apr 1.
COVID-19: Shanghai defers annual college entrance exams to July
May 09, 2022, at 03:20 pm
Beijing/Shanghai: Shanghai has postponed the annual college entrance examination to July as the Chinese city continues to fight against the recent spike in COVID-19 cases by implementing severe measures.
Tesla planning production plant in Shanghai : Reports
May 04, 2022, at 06:35 pm
Beijing: US electric automaker Tesla is planning to set up a second plant to expand its production capacities in China's Shanghai, the Zhongguo Zhengquan Bao newspaper (China Securities Journal) reported on Wednesday, citing sources.
China: Beijing shuts down schools, weddings to avoid imposition of Shanghai-style lockdown
Apr 30, 2022, at 09:03 pm
Beijing: Authorities in the Chinese city of Beijing have closed schools and suspended weddings and funerals in a bid to avoid imposing Shanghai-style Covid lockdown in the city.
Shanghai needs food, not TCM Covid-19 medicine Lianhua Qingwen: Medical experts
Apr 22, 2022, at 11:54 pm
Beijing: A popular Chinese neurologist has directed authorities to make it “very clear” whether traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) Lianhua Qingwen is effective against Covid-19 before giving it precedence over food and other essential deliveries to people in lockdown
COVID-19 in China: Shanghai lockdown stalls plans for third aircraft carrier
Apr 19, 2022, at 06:03 pm
Shanghai: The COVID-19 lockdown imposed in Shanghai city has slowed China’s shipbuilding plans and may affect the launch of the country’s third aircraft carrier, media reports said on Tuesday.
China: Shanghai witnesses clashes over lockdown evictions
Apr 15, 2022, at 11:29 pm
Shanghai: Scenes in China's Shanghai are becoming more chaotic with the passage of time as videos have emerged on social media where clashes between police and people being forced out of their homes could be seen.
China: Shanghai witnesses clashes over lockdown evictions
Apr 15, 2022, at 11:29 pm
Shanghai: Scenes in China's Shanghai are becoming more chaotic with the passage of time as videos have emerged on social media where clashes between police and people being forced out of their homes could be seen.
Shanghai residents resort to bartering as lockdown chokes daily need supplies
Apr 15, 2022, at 03:00 pm
Shanghai(China): The residents of China's business hub Shanghai are resorting to bartering as a prolonged lockdown has choked their access to daily necessities and essential commodities, media reports said.
China: Video shows frustration of Shanghai residents amid COVID-19 lockdown
Apr 11, 2022, at 06:07 pm
Shanghai: Several videos have gone viral on social media platforms in recent times where people could be seen screaming from their apartment against the lockdown imposed in Shanghai to curb rising COVID-19 cases.
Apr 10, 2022, at 10:29 pm
Shanghai (China): People in China's financial hub Shanghai are struggling amid an acute scarcity of food, water and other necessities as the stringent Covid-19 restrictions continue, forcing the city of 26 million to stay indoors, media reports said.
China: People scramble to buy essential supply amid Shanghai's divided lockdown
Mar 30, 2022, at 07:42 pm
Shanghai, China: Shanghai, a city which has been put under lockdown dividedly, is seeing residents scrambling to buy essential supplies while thousands quarantine in offices, media reports said on Wednesday.
Eight confirmed dead in Shanghai factory fire
Apr 23, 2021, at 06:35 pm
Shanghai/Xinhua: Eight people, including two firefighters, have been confirmed dead in a fire that broke out at a factory in Shanghai Thursday afternoon, local authorities said Friday.
Eight missing in Shanghai factory fire
Apr 23, 2021, at 01:44 am
Shanghai/Xinhua: Eight people, including two firefighters, have gone missing in a fire that broke out at a factory in Shanghai Thursday afternoon, local authorities said Friday.
Shanghai Pudong Airport shut down as all staff get tested for COVID-19: Reports
Nov 23, 2020, at 09:06 am
Beijing/Sputnik: The Shanghai Pudong International Airport has been closed for massive coronavirus testing of the staff, the Chinese Global Times newspaper reported on Monday.