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China witnesses fresh wave of Covid cases from XBB variants
Speaking at a biotech symposium in Guangzhou, Zhong said that three to four other vaccines will soon receive approval, but he gave no further...
Confusion and angst follow as China eases coronavirus restrictions
20 Nov 2022 9:54 AM ISTCity governments are facing renewed demands that they did not respond in ways that disrupt daily life.
China’s Xi faces threat from public anger over ‘zero Covid’
28 Nov 2022 5:46 PM ISTThe cries for the resignation of Xi and the end of the Communist Party that has ruled China for 73 years could be deemed sedition, which is punishable...
At Shanghai vigil, bold shout for change preceded crackdown
3 Dec 2022 5:26 PM ISTThe Nov. 26 protest in Shanghai wasn’t the first or the largest.
Pandemic pain: China’s struggle with Covid is just beginning
6 Dec 2022 11:00 AM ISTFrom the outset, Xi tied himself to zero-Covid's success, holding it up as proof of the authoritarian Chinese system’s superiority.
China to drop travel tracing as it relaxes ‘zero Covid’
12 Dec 2022 4:11 PM ISTBEIJING: China will drop a travel tracing requirement as part of an uncertain exit from its strict “zero-Covid” policies that have elicited widespread...
China stocks fall as Covid outbreak fears grow
13 Dec 2022 11:38 AM ISTChina stocks fell on Tuesday, as optimism over easing COVID-19 restrictions started fading amid signs of a spike in inflections in major Chinese...
China in a bind: Whether to recover economy or control Covid spike
23 Dec 2022 8:40 AM ISTChina is facing a double whammy of Covid infections and economic crises, which are interlinked, and one gets worse if another is tried to be...