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BEIJING, May 8 — President Xi Jinping has offered state backing for tech, infrastructure and jobs to revive China’s economy, but analysts warn growth will continue to wilt until Beijing drops its rigid virus controls. Two and a half years since the coronavirus first emerged in Wuhan, China is...
Factories have suspended production. Truckers are stuck on highways. Containers are piling up at ports. Shipping vessels have ...
SHANGHAI - The Shanghai government said on Thursday (April 7) it was trying its best to improve the distribution of food and essential goods to locked-in residents, responding to growing public discontent as Covid curbs stretched into the 11th day. China's financial hub has fallen largely silent after the city imposed harsh curbs to stem the spread of Covid under...
Shanghai on Friday announced a record 21,000 new cases and a third consecutive day of Covid testing as a lockdown of its 26 million people showed no sign of easing and Chinese cities tightened curbs - even in places with no recent infections.
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