Panic-buying hits Beijing as residents brace for wider lockdowns — Radio Free Asia

A resident of Beijing queues up for nucleic acid testing, April 25, 2022. Credit: Reuters

Shoppers flooded stores and supermarkets in Beijing Monday amid rising COVID-19 cases, as the authorities sealed off a number of residential districts in the central Chaoyang district. Store shelves in the Chinese capital were rapidly emptying of basic foodstuffs, fresh fruit and vegetables, sanitary supplies and Coca-Cola, as people scrambled to lay in stores for

Hefty rice rations highlight prosecutors’ clout in hungry North Korea — Radio Free Asia

Hefty rice rations highlight prosecutors’ clout in hungry North Korea — Radio Free Asia

She was at a college buddys birthday party … and her buddys hubby is a chief prosecutor at the provincial district attorneys workplace. He boasted to them about it,” said the source, who requested privacy for security reasons. ” The regular residents do not get any food provisions at all. Authorities of the provincial party

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