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SHANGHAI/HONG KONG, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Chinese leaders have reportedly delayed a key economic policy meeting amid growing signs that Covid-19 infections are surging nearly a week after Beijing jettisoned some of the world's toughest restrictions.
By Kevin Yao and Albee Zhang BEIJING (Reuters) -President Xi Jinping and his senior officials pledged to shore up China's battered economy next year as the deaths of two veteran state journalists highlighted the worsening spread of COVID-19 in the capital Beijing. Xi and his leaders ended their two-day Central Economic Work Conference with a call, via state media, to step up policy adjustments and strengthen coordination to support an economy that analysts estimate grew just 3% this year - its worst performance in nearly half a century. The meeting comes days after the leadership jettisoned so...
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The Hong Kong government said on Thursday that the isolation period for COVID-19 patients and their close contacts will be cut t...
Residents of China's capital were allowed into parks, supermarkets, offices and airports without a negative COVID-19 test on Tuesday, the latest in a mix of easing steps nationwide after unprecedented protests against a tough zero-COVID policy.
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