Tag: Beijing
in Beijing, the city in slow motion with sanitary measures
Half of quarantine centers closed over the weekend in Shanghai. Sign of a decline in infections, even if the return to normal life still seems far away for the confined.…
Covid-19: new restrictions in Beijing, looking like a ghost town
Millions of Beijingers are working from home on Monday following a new round of anti-Covid screws, giving the Chinese capital of 22 million inhabitants the appearance of a ghost town.…
Hong Kong: who is John Lee, ex-policeman and new chief executive dubbed by Beijing?
Calling “open, fair and honest” elections in which a single candidate is elected by a carefully chosen committee already seems to tell us something about the personality of the new…
Falling indicators in France, resumption of work in Beijing… Update on the pandemic
Will the summer be nice? Everyone wants to believe in a summer period without a cold snap carried by a wave of Covid-19. From China reducing its drastic restrictions to…
tensions with Canberra and Washington after the security agreement with Beijing
On April 19, the Solomon Islands announced, to everyone’s surprise, the signing of a vast security agreement with China. This pact had provoked strong reactions from Canberra and Washington had…
Shanghai is crying in quarantine, Beijing is in favor of zero tolerance
Everyday from the world: The plight of the Shanghai people in corona quarantine is more compassionate in the world than in China, writes Asian correspondent Kirsi Crowley. 2.5. 13:58 •…
Beijing expands screening, containment threatens
Screening extended to almost all of the 22 million inhabitants, cancellation of wedding ceremonies and shows, closing of gymnasiums: the city of Beijing lives on Tuesday in fear of general…
Beijing massively tests its population against the spread of the Omicron variant
For the third day in a row, Covid contaminations are down slightly in Shanghai and it is now to Beijing that all eyes are turned. In the capital, the cases…
the toll is growing in Shanghai, the city of Beijing on alert
The death toll from Covid-19 rose to 87 on Sunday in Shanghai, still confined, while the Chinese capital Beijing called for “action without delay” after a rebound in positive cases.…
Covid: The number of cases has increased in Beijing, mass testing is done for millions of people
In the Chaoyang district, 26 new cases were reported over the weekend. This was the highest number reported since the number of cases began to rise in Beijing. With the…