COVID policy

BEIJING: Angry crowds took to the streets in Shanghai early on Sunday, and videos on social media showed protests in other cities across China, as public opposition to the government's hardline zero-Covid policy mounts. A deadly fire on…

BEIJING: Li Qiang, who oversaw Shanghai's grinding two-month Covid-19 lockdown this year as party boss of China's commercial hub, is on track to become China's next premier after President Xi Jinping unveiled a new governing body packed…

China will make its COVID-19 prevention measures more scientific, accurate, and effective, a spokesman for the ruling Communist Party said on Saturday, while reiterating Beijing’s stance that its pandemic approach is the right one.…