Shanghai

FILE PHOTO: People use fans as they gather in a park amid a heatwave warning in Shanghai, China July 23, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
China

Shanghai records hottest May day in 100 years with temp soaring at 36.1°C

Shanghai residents sweltered under the early-afternoon sun, with some apps showing a "feels like" temperature estimate of more than 40C (104F)

FILE PHOTO: An aerial view shows highways and buildings amid a lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Shanghai, China March 30, 2022. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
China

Shanghai's population drops in 2022 after Covid lockdowns

FILE PHOTO: People wait with luggages at a railway station, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Wuhan, Hubei province, China January 1, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Coronavirus chronicle

Up to 70% of Shanghai population infected with Covid: top doctor

A general view of the Shanghai Disney Resort amidst the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Shanghai, China October 31, 2022 in this picture obtained by REUTERS
China

Shanghai Disneyland to remain temporarily closed starting 29 Nov

Model Y cars are pictured during the opening ceremony of the new Tesla Gigafactory for electric cars in Gruenheide, Germany, March 22, 2022. Patrick Pleul/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Global Economy

Tesla's China-made sales hit record following Shanghai factory upgrade

Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev meets Iran's counterpart Ebrahim Raisi ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan September 14, 2022. Foreign Ministry of Uzbekistan/Handout via REUTERS
Middle East

Iran to join Asian security body founded by Russia, China

People walk at a subway station, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), in Shanghai, China May 11, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song
Coronavirus chronicle

Two Covid scares cause mayhem in Shanghai

Police officers walk outside the outpatient department of Ruijin Hospital following a stabbing incident, in Shanghai, China July 9, 2022. REUTERS/Brenda Goh
China

'Very shocking': Four stabbed by assailant at major Shanghai hospital

A visitor wearing a face mask poses at the Shanghai Disney Resort, as the Shanghai Disneyland theme park reopens after being shut for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Shanghai, China June 30, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
China

Shanghai Disneyland theme park re-opens after three-month closure

A woman, wearing a face mask following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, walks past sale signs on a display window of a Victoria's Secret store in Shanghai, China June 21, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
China

Shanghai's fashion stores struggle to clear lockdown stock hangover

A large fire at a Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical plant in outlying Jinshan district of Shanghai. (AFP)
China

1 dead in China's Shanghai chemical plant explosion

A worker in a protective suit measures the body temperature of a woman during a vaccination session against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) for elderly people, at a community health service centre in Fengxian district of Shanghai, China April 21, 2022. cnsphoto via REUTERS
Coronavirus chronicle

Beijing warns of 'explosive' Covid outbreak as Shanghai begins mass testing

Storage tanks are seen at Marathon Petroleum's Los Angeles Refinery, which processes domestic & imported crude oil into California Air Resources Board (CARB), gasoline, diesel fuel, and other petroleum products, in Carson, California, U.S., March 11, 2022. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Bing Guan
Global Economy

Oil falls on demand worries over Shanghai's new partial lockdowns