A month later, Shanghai slid into lockdown. The city would stay in various stages of lockdown until early 2023. Last spring, after Liu had a baby, she started looking for a space to lease.

Shanghai boasted one of the world’s most robust delivery services: With a few taps on the smartphone, consumers could find groceries and food delivered to their door in 30 minutes to an hour ...

China is struggling to contain an outbreak of Covid-19 in Shanghai despite a 17-day lockdown that is keeping most of its 25 million residents trapped at home.

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Shanghai for the first time since the financial hub’s bruising two-month Covid lockdown, local media reported, as he tries to boost waning private sector ...

As omicron spreads in China, one of its largest cities — Shanghai — has been placed on lockdown under the government's "zero COVID" policy.

NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with two residents of a housing complex in Shanghai about how they have experienced the city's lockdown — which is approaching its sixth week.

BEIJING -- On a balmy Sunday night, residents of an upscale Shanghai compound took to the streets to decry lockdown restrictions imposed by their community. By the following morning, they were ...

A two-phase lockdown of Shanghai's 26 million people is testing the limits of China's hard-line "zero-COVID" strategy whose effects are being felt beyond the country's borders ...

(HONG KONG) -- China's largest city is buckling under its biggest COVID-19 outbreak of the pandemic, with infections continuing to rise, despite a strict lockdown of more than 25 million Shanghai ...

Residents on one side of the river that divides the Chinese city are the first to be confined at home, while their neighbors on the opposite bank will follow on Friday.

BEIJING, China — About 16 million residents in Shanghai are being tested for the coronavirus during the second stage of the lockdown that shifted Friday to the western half of China's biggest ...

BEIJING, China — About 16 million residents in Shanghai are being tested for the coronavirus during the second stage of the lockdown that shifted Friday to the western half of China's biggest ...