Shanghai News

More than 800 young volunteers in Shanghai have been organized to pick up and dispense medicines for residents under lockdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The 872 volunteers recruited from the city’s youth federation have been divided into three volunteer teams to pick up medicines at local...

The longest follow-up study to date on COVID-19 showed that two years after infection, half of the patients who were admitted to hospital still have at least one symptom. The study published yesterday in the journal Lancet Respiratory Medicine revealed that nearly 1,200 participants in China...

The protracted lockdown in Shanghai has led to a redefinition of the term neighborhood. In big cities, the self-sufficiency and insulation of a modern apartment have reduced the neighborhood to nothing more than physical proximity. The unexpected epic lockdown put in place to stop the spread...

Residents are asked to stay alert for deliverymen who don’t have a digital pass and report them to the police. By yesterday afternoon, a total of 828 deliverymen had been discovered to be working without a valid pass, according to city police. In some cases, deliverymen...

Shanghai residents are being warned about prepaid card scams during the ongoing COVID-19 resurgence with swindlers looking to take advantage of consumers keen to spend less or save money. Police in Hongkou District yesterday revealed details about a case in which a gym worker allegedly defrauded...

Students from Nord Anglia Chinese International School Shanghai recently created 14 artworks in a mark of gratitude to local deliverymen, providing a warm follow-up story to a video made by Shanghai Daily in mid-April, when many couriers worked long and hard amid the city’s COVID-19 lockdown....

Xiaomi Corp will invest 100 billion yuan (US$15.6 billion) in research over the next five years, including research on chip technology, the Internet of Things and other developmental areas. Hong Kong-listed Xiaomi released its new flagship Xiaomi 12 models with self-developed power management chips and various...

Shanghai will slowly restore its high, medium and low-risk area designations from next month as part of normalized COVID-19 prevention and control amid the declining number of daily infections. A local community, village or company will be rated as a high-risk area if at least 10...