Search For "strict lockdown"
Decline in trade, investments due to stringent lockdowns push China toward
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Due to the strict lockdown policy in China, trade and investments in the country have fallen by steep margins averting the Chinese government towards under-explored geographies like West Asia North Africa (WANA) region.
Read More
Covid cases surge in Xinjiang despite strict lockdown measures, public dem
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Public outrage in China's Xinjiang region continues as coronavirus cases are on the surge despite severe coronavirus lockdown measures.
Read More
China's foreign businesses face unprecedented difficulties, uncertainties
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 11 (ANI): China's foreign firms are struggling to survive due to unprecedented difficulties and uncertainties amid strict COVID-19 lockdowns in the country.
Read More
Despite mounting crises, Xi pushes forward to third term
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, September 1 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping is pushing for his third term at the 20th Party Congress to be held on October 16 in Beijing despite mounting crises.
Read More
Xi's zero covid policy shatters confidence of US firms in China: Report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): Beijing's zero covid policy has become a top concern for US firms as strict lockdowns had forced US companies to shut down for months, creating significant uncertainties for businesses in the country, according to an annual survey released US-China business
Read More
Shanghai Deja Vu: China puts 80,000 tourists under lockdown in beach resor
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 9 (ANI): In a Shanghai-style lockdown, China's Sanya, a beach resort destination in Hainan Province, has put tens of thousands of tourists under strict lockdown and shifted all passenger flights to and from the city following a Covid-19 outbreak, media reports said.
Read More
China's business community critical of zero COVID policy
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 18 (ANI): Grappling with the worst economic slump in decades as the government's "zero COVID" policy has shut down cities and kept would-be customers at home, China's business community raised concern over the strict lockdowns enforced by its government.
Read More
China's influential ex-minister's daughter criticizes Xi Jinping's zero-Co
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 13 (ANI): Youngest daughter of Luo Ruiqing, Luo Diandian criticized the Chinese President Xi Jinping's zero-Covid policy which resulted in widespread condemnation.
Read More
China's uncertain wheat harvest engenders fear for global economy
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 13 (ANI): Deluges and strict lockdowns in China have disrupted farming in a way that country's winter wheat harvest next month remains one of the big uncertainties in a global economy that is already struggling with high commodity prices.
Read More
Global companies suffer under China's 'unsustainable' zero Covid policy
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): As businesses in China continue to suffer due to zero-covid policy, global brands have revealed the damage to their bottom lines as both supply and demand took a major hit with millions of people living under strict lockdown.
Read More
China replicating Xinjiang surveillance model in Shanghai
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Shanghai [China], May 7 (ANI): In the garb of tackling the COVID-19 pandemic, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is using the Shanghai lockdown to implement the most draconian of its surveillance and authoritarian systems, the kinds of which were only seen in far-off provinces like Xinjiang t
Read More
Beijing halts public transport as China continues to fight COVID outbreak
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 4 (ANI): Dozens of metro stations and bus routes in Beijing have been shut down as COVID continues to spread and millions of residents in Shanghai still remain under strict lockdown even after more than a month.
Read More