Month: April 2022

Courier companies in Qingpu District are gradually resuming services disrupted by the COVID-19 resurgence, as Shanghai has started issuing traffic permits for the delivery of important supplies. The suburban district is home to China’s express delivery giants such as Deppon, SF Express, YTO, ZTO Express, STO...

Queen Elizabeth II put in an appearance at the prestigious Chelsea Flower Show on Monday, as it returned to its traditional May slot after the hiatus of the coronavirus pandemic. The 96-year-old monarch, who has cut back on her public appearances due to difficulties walking, was...

A NEW makeshift hospital in Shanghai began admitting COVID-19 patients and asymptomatic cases on Wednesday, the city’s health authorities announced. The makeshift hospital has been built at the Shanghai International Circuit in suburban Jiading District, which hosts the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix. It has a...

People in controlled and precautionary areas; People who go to fever clinics; People who voluntarily do PCR tests at testing centers; People found by other provinces among travelers.

John Lee was elected as the sixth-term chief executive designate of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region yesterday. The 64-year-old former chief secretary for administration of Hong Kong won 1,416 votes by Election Committee members in the first chief executive election in the city since the...

As Shanghai steps up resumption of businesses after containing the recent COVID-19 resurgence, the coastal city, a major transportation hub, has seen its container throughput recover to more than 80 percent of normal capacity. According to Shanghai International Port Group, the city’s daily container throughput reached...

Amid challenges caused by the resurgence of COVID-19, Shanghai has been working to improve logistics efficiency and continuing to play its role as an international shipping center. A set of measures have been taken to ensure smooth cargo flow. For example, Shanghai has been promoting contactless...

China will broaden its tax credit rebates, postpone social security payments and loan repayments, roll out new investment projects and take other steps to support the economy, the State Council said yesterday. Chinese policy-makers have pledged to step up support for the world’s second-biggest economy, which...