Shanghai’s Covid Lockdown Leads to Logistics Disarray, With Quarantined Truckers, Piled-Up Containers
Zhu Zhongtao, a Shanghai-based truck driver, was hauling a load of supplies urgently needed by a…
Maskless on Planes? No Thank You, Say Many Asians Worried About Covid-19
From Japan to Thailand, face coverings remain near-universal in public, and countries are keeping…
China’s Covid-19 Restrictions Threaten Economic Recovery
HONG KONG—China’s severe Covid-19 restrictions, which for two years aided the country’s…
Shanghai Reports First Covid-19 Deaths Since Start of Lockdown
HONG KONG—Shanghai’s health authorities said three Covid-19 patients have died, the first…
China’s Economy Grew 4.8% in First Quarter, Beating Expectations
SINGAPORE—China’s economy accelerated in the first quarter of the year, even as lockdowns closed…
Inside a Shanghai Quarantine Center: No Showers, Lights On 24/7
Almost three weeks of forced isolation after a positive Covid-19 test made Jane Polubotko, a…
The Eternal Covid Emergency - WSJ
The Covid emergency is over thanks mainly to vaccines and therapies. Yet Health and Human Services…
For FedEx Founder Fred Smith, the Sky Is Still the Limit
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In March 2020, at age 75, Fred Smith should have been winding down his legendary…
Anger Over Covid Lockdowns Mounts in Shanghai
Discontent is deepening across Shanghai, China’s largest and wealthiest city, now several weeks…