SynopsisIn an incident livestreamed on Thursday afternoon on Chinese messaging platform WeChat, about 30 people wearing hazmat suits with the word “police” on their back could be seen scuffling with other people outside a housing compound, taking away at least one person.AgenciesA woman could be heard weeping as she filmed the scene, which was watched…Continue Reading

Workers in Shanghai wearing protective gears. AFP/File.COVID variant, Omicron, brings forth highest caseloads since the early days of pandemic.Phased lockdown to be implemented.While many cities in China have gone into a full lockdown, Shanghai has resisted till now.Shanghai will launch a phased lockdown to curb an Omicron-fuelled Covid-19 outbreak that has hit China with its…Continue Reading