Shanghai warns people against ‘rumor-mongering’ as online pleas for food grow — Radio Free Asia

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People wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as they transfer daily food supplies and necessities for local residents during the Covid-19 lockdown in Shanghai, April 5, 2022. Credit AFP

Authorities in Shanghai on Friday warned the city’s 26 million residents not to post ‘rumors’ online amid growing public anger over food shortages amid a citywide COVID-19 lockdown. “The Cyberspace Administration of the municipal [ruling Chinese Communist] Party Committee reminds social media group chat members and moderators that … it is especially necessary in the current situation

Shanghai transports tens of thousands of COVID-19 cases, close contacts out of town — Radio Free Asia

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A health worker conducts a swab test for COVID-19 at a residential compound during the second stage of a pandemic lockdown in Shanghai's Jing' an district, April 6, 2022. Credit: AFP

The mass, out-of-town relocation of thousands of people from Shanghai who have tested positive for COVID-19 is sparking a social media backlash from neighboring regions in China, according to local residents and social media posts. With more than 10,000 people testing positive for the virus in the city so far, and isolation and quarantine facilities

‘Totally inhumane’: Child separations feed anger in a locked-down Shanghai

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A health worker gestures while preparing to conduct a swab test at a residential compound amid a COVID-19 lockdown in Shanghai. | AFP-JIJI

Photos and video that showed young children isolated from their families and crying at a Shanghai hospital led to an outburst of anger online Saturday as China’s largest city struggled to contain an outbreak of the highly contagious omicron version of the coronavirus. In the images, a series of hospital cribs, each holding several young

Shanghai lockdown leaves hundreds stranded, wipes ‘billions’ from economy — Radio Free Asia

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The logos of Swissair (L) and China Airlines (R) are seen on the fins of long-haul airplanes on the opening day of the International Paris Airshow, June 15, 2015.

The logo designs of Swissair (L) and China Airlines (R) are seen on the fins of long-haul aircrafts on the opening day of the International Paris Airshow, June 15, 2015. Buyers rummage through empty racks in a grocery store prior to a lockdown as a measure versus the Covid-19 coronavirus in Shanghai, March 29, 2022.

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