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Decline in household registration shows severity of pandemic in China
The new wave of coronavirus in China continues to ravage the population as official government figures show increased deaths from the infection. The Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced that from January 13-19, there were 12,658 new hospitalized deaths from the new corona nationwide. Added to the 59,938 cases ...
Waves of protests, Wuhan people break through lockdown and shouted ‘we want to live’
After large-scale protests broke out in Guangzhou, Zhengzhou, and Urumqi the wave of protests continued to spread across China. On November 26, protests broke out in Shanghai, Beijing, and universities across the country. On November 27, people in Wuhan, where the first cases of COVID-19 were discovered in China, also ...
Shanghai Disney Resort closes again
A fun outing with the family can turn into several days of anguish. On October 31, Shanghai authorities decided to abruptly shut down the theme park while visitors were still inside. Videos circulating on the Chinese social network, WeChat, showed people desperately running toward the park's exit gates, which were closed ...
‘The sweet-tasting vaccine’: China promotes inhaler vaccine against COVID
According to the Global Times, a booster vaccine against COVID-19, that is inhaled, was being distributed in Shanghai on Wednesday, October 26. A person with the surname Shen told the Global Times, "The whole process is very convenient. It also tastes a little bit sweet." The Global Times also reported that ...
Shanghai citizens panic because they could run out of water
On October 10, Shanghai citizens panicked when they learned that the water source for the city's three main reservoirs is running low and that the water quality was affected by seawater coming in. The news spread quickly on the networks in leaked chats by Shanghai government staff. https://twitter.com/mafan2020/status/1579482350022721537 At the same time, ...
No longer afraid: Chinese in Shenzhen revolt against lockdowns
In a recent TV interview, U.S. President Joe Biden declared that "the pandemic is over." While in the West, countries are returning to a more normal lifestyle after more than 2 years of lockdowns and restrictions; in China, the communist regime continues to implement its "zero-COVID" policy without measuring too ...
Shanghai residents: Frustrated by the noise from anti-pandemic loudspeakers
According to a reporter, several residents in Weifang No. 2 Village, No. 1533 Pudong South Road, Pudong New District, have recently asked for help to quell the blaring noise from the anti-pandemic loudspeakers near their buildings. A reporter said the high pitched female voice was too loud and harsh. The voice ...
Shanghai: Problems with ATM deposits and withdrawals? Here are banks’ explanations
It is reported that some bank ATMs in Shanghai restricted deposit and withdrawal services. The ATMs of many banks in Shanghai, China, have recently limited ATMs functions to deposit-only or withdrawal-only. The reason given is that it's for the sake of the COVID-19 pandemic prevention. In addition to measures such ...
Desperate Shanghai people kneel on road, crying out as strict Covid measures return
As cases of Covid began to resurface in Shanghai, the city government is again implementing extreme anti-epidemic measures, and residents have had enough. Some residents were heard screaming: "How can we survive?". Others, unable to bear the stress, knelt in the middle of the road, and bowed their heads, crying. In ...
Guangzhou burning as temperature hits 158°F, Shanghai restricts ATM use; corruption as oil and water mixed for profits; home buyers suppressed
Guangdong's surface temperature is over 70 ℃ (158°F) Guangzhou City is experiencing the highest temperature in 71 years. Guangdong activated 144 high-temperature warning signals on July 25. Including 31 high-temperature red alerts, mainly in Guangdong and Foshan, eastern Guangdong, and northern Guangdong. According to the "Zhuhai Weather" news, the maximum surface temperature ...
House rentals through the roof; younger generation living in hotels-it’s cheaper
The demand for house rentals in Shanghai has rebounded. However, renting a home, even a hotel room, can be challenging for young people. According to National Business Daily, the average rent of houses in 65 cities across China was 30 yuan (4.4 dollars) per square meter a month, a month-on-month increase ...
Americans spent $450,000 to buy a house in Shanghai and still have not seen it in 4 years
Nearly 2,000 people have bought apartments in the "Big City Small Courtyard" residential area in Shanghai, and they have been paying for their houses for more than four years, but delivery is still a long way off. A resident of Chinese origin residing in Arcadia, Los Angeles County, Southern California, U.S., bought a ...
Shanghai citizens panic and hoard goods—COVID chaos begins again?
The Pudong district of Shanghai issued a notice to increase nucleic acid testing for all employees on July 22nd. This announcement causes panic among residents. Many people begin to buy new refrigerators and stock up on large quantities of supplies. Wang, a Pudong citizen, told Epoch Times that everyone worries about ...
Chinese cities: The wave of closure for shopping malls surges, 60% of people are not spending
Consecutive epidemics have occurred in China, and the government's strict epidemic control measures have made it impossible for many firms to survive. On July 21, the vacancy rate of retailers in Shanghai hit 9.8 percent, according to China's "Guyu Data," and the trend is growing. In addition, Hexun said, according to the "Investigative Survey ...
Virus spread over the Internet? Isolated for being in a WeChat group
Many residents are isolated only because they are in the same Wechat group with an infected case. People turn to the Internet to complain and say, Has the virus evolved and now it can spread through the Internet? A few days ago, a man from Qingpu District in Shanghai was called ...
Epidemic has re-emerged: a 2-meter-high iron fence is erected in Shanghai
After two months of a total lockdown, Shanghai declared a "win in epidemic prevention," but less than a week later, the number of COVID-19 cases in the community re-emerged, increasing for two days in a row. According to the official website of the Shanghai Municipal Health Commission, 22 new positive cases ...
5 more years of confinement: Chinese panic after official CCP announcement
The Chinese Communist regime authorities in Beijing generated alarm and confusion among the entire population when they announced this Monday, June 27, that the strict "zero COVID" policy would be in force for the next five years, including mandatory mass testing and travel restrictions. When the stringent measures in several Chinese cities ...
Dabai rebel in Shanghai, shouting: ‘Give back my hard-earned money’
Since the Omicron variant spread in Shanghai, the authorities adopted strict prevention measures. Shanghai residents have repeatedly protested against the government employees who enforced the lockdown and control. These government employees are people in white protective suits, known as Dabai or Big White. However, recently, some Dabai have rebelled as ...
Protest by Shanghai store owners demanding withdrawal of rent debt suppressed by police
Two weeks have passed since Shanghai "re-opened," but shops in the city have yet to return to normal business. Small and medium-size shop owners still have to pay the premises monthly rent even though the store has not been open. In the area of Qipu Street Clothing City, on June ...
Shanghai: Lockdown crisis, people frantically buying food as shops close, worried about survival
On June 10th, it was reported that Shanghai's residential areas were again in lockdown, people were fighting over food, and shops on the street were closed. A resident living in Shanghai said: "How can Shanghai overcome this! Lockdown again!" Someone also said, "I have only been back to work for ...
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