Month: April 2022

Novak Djokovic has pulled out of this week’s ATP Cup in Sydney, organizers said yesterday, heightening doubts over whether he will defend his Australian Open title. There has been intense speculation as to whether he will travel to Australia, having refused to confirm if he has...

LeBron James said he had no response to National Basketball Association great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who criticized the Los Angeles Lakers forward for a social media post in which he appeared to question the difference between COVID-19 and the flu and common cold. James had posted an...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta will sit out Saturday’s English Premier League game at home to Manchester City after testing positive for COVID-19, the London club said yesterday. Arsenal is fourth in the table on 35 points after 19 games, 12 points behind leader City. “Mikel is...

Several international flights to Shanghai have been suspended for two weeks by China’s civil aviation regulator following an increasing number of imported COVID-19 cases. China Eastern Airlines’ Flight MU588 from New York to Shanghai, Spanish carrier Iberia’s Flight IB2821 from Madrid to Shanghai, and Ethiopian Airlines’...

The Gynecology and Obstetrics Hospital at Fudan University announced it had successfully saved a pregnant woman with a burst womb. Both the mother and newborn baby girl are now in stable condition, the hospital said yesterday. The woman, 32 weeks into pregnancy, was rushed to the...

With the New Year just around the corner, the catering industry in Shanghai is celebrating with new dishes and witnessing a booming number of reservations. The time-honored Xing Hua Lou restaurant in Huangpu District, the oldest Cantonese-style eatery in the city, has all its private dining...

There will be no light show in the main areas along the Huangpu River during the upcoming three-day New Year holiday, authorities reminded the public yesterday. No countdown activities will be arranged in these areas on New Year’s Eve, the Shanghai Greenery and Public Sanitation Bureau...

Shanghai had registered more than 3 million market entities by December 20, growing 9.2 percent from a year earlier, under the city’s continuous efforts in registration reform to spur market entities’ vitality, local market regulators said yesterday. Among the 3.1897 million market entities, 2.674 million are...