World & Nation
The strongest typhoon to hit Shanghai since 1949 has flooded roads with water and broken tree branches and knocked out power to some homes.
Sept. 16, 2024
Updates
The creation of the first-ever “green” shipping corridor across the Pacific is taking shape.
Sept. 29, 2023
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is in the Chinese financial hub as he looks to boost ties with his country’s biggest trade partner.
April 13, 2023
The accounting of casualties has been slow, in part due to communication difficulties with the affected areas.
Sept. 17, 2024
Podcasts
The strict COVID lockdowns in Shanghai are testing China’s zero tolerance resolve.
April 15, 2022
Shanghai Disneyland has closed as a COVID-19 precaution and visitors were temporarily kept in the park for coronavirus testing.
Oct. 31, 2022
Shanghai is ordering mass testing of all 1.3 million residents of its downtown Yangpu district and confining them to their homes.
Oct. 28, 2022
Residents in two of China’s biggest cities have been told to undergo further rounds of coronavirus testing following the discovery of new infections.
July 6, 2022
Restaurants remain closed in Beijing, except for takeout and delivery, and many people in Shanghai still can only go out with special passes.
May 29, 2022
Teams in white protective suits are going into the homes of infected people to spray disinfectant as Shanghai tries to root out an Omicron outbreak.
May 10, 2022