Cloud performances bring opera and modern theater to our homes
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Cloud performances bring opera and modern theater to our homes

The BHC 2022 Online Show Season, which runs through June 25, will feature daily cloud performances of traditional Chinese opera and modern theater. More than 30 stage productions from 14 troupes will be broadcast on BHC’s Douyin, WeChat and Bilibili accounts. Kunqu, Huangmei, Yueju and Huiju...
Public-service hotline receives flood of calls from foreigners
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Public-service hotline receives flood of calls from foreigners

Shanghai’s public-service hotline 12345 has witnessed a burst of calls from expats living in the city since the COVID-19 pandemic resurgence, with the nucleic acid test code and the three-area designation among the most queried topics. Following the launch of its multilingual service at the beginning...
Shanghai Metro network grinds to a complete halt
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Shanghai Metro network grinds to a complete halt

Shanghai’s Metro network has been suspended completely and will remain closed until further notice, the subway operator Shentong Metro announced yesterday. Metro Line 6 and 16 in the Pudong New Area, which were the only two lines still operating, halted services from 1pm yesterday. Metro officials...
‘Sharing’ neighbors also close contacts
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‘Sharing’ neighbors also close contacts

Those in old residential compounds who live on the same floor as a positive COVID-19 case and share a kitchen or bathroom with the person will be considered close contacts and put under central quarantine, according to the Shanghai Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Generally,...
City set to restore former virus risk-area designations
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City set to restore former virus risk-area designations

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...
Regulators aiding firms in resuming operations
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Regulators aiding firms in resuming operations

Shanghai’s market authorities are pulling out all stops to help businesses resume normal operation interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic resurgence and get through the tough period. Since April 6, 106 companies have obtained business licenses through the whole paperless application, review and issuing process in the...
Public-service hotline receives flood of calls from foreigners
Shanghai News

Public-service hotline receives flood of calls from foreigners

Shanghai’s public-service hotline 12345 has witnessed a burst of calls from expats living in the city since the COVID-19 pandemic resurgence, with the nucleic acid test code and the three-area designation among the most queried topics. Following the launch of its multilingual service at the beginning...