China Covid-19

People embrace at the international arrivals gate at Beijing Capital International Airport after China lifted the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) quarantine requirement for inbound travellers in Beijing, China January 8, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
China

China declares 'decisive victory' over Covid-19

FILE PHOTO: People wearing face masks commute in a subway station during morning rush hour, following the coronavirus disease ( COVID-19) outbreak, in Beijing, China January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Coronavirus chronicle

No new variants in weeks after China ended zero-Covid: Study

Patients lie on beds in the emergency department of a hospital, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China, January 5, 2023. REUTERS/Staff/File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

China reports huge rise in Covid-related deaths after data criticism

FIKE PHOTO: Medical staff moves a patient into a fever clinic at a hospital, as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreaks continue in Shanghai, China, December 19, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
Coronavirus chronicle

Analysis-How accurate are China's Covid-19 death numbers?

FILE PHOTO: People wearing face masks commute in a subway station during morning rush hour, following the coronavirus disease ( COVID-19) outbreak, in Beijing, China January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Coronavirus chronicle

Beijing braces for surge in severe Covid cases as world watches with concern

FILE PHOTO: Beds are seen in a fever clinic that was set up in a sports area as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreaks continue in Beijing, December 20, 2022. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Coronavirus chronicle

Potential China wave is 'wild card' for ending Covid emergency: WHO advisors

A medical worker takes a swab sample from a resident for the nucleic acid test, after the government eased curbs on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) control, in Wuhan, Hubei province, China December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Martin Pollard/File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

China reports zero new Covid deaths for Dec 20 vs 5 day earlier

Pandemic prevention workers in protective suits spray disinfectant in a residential compound that was placed under lockdown as outbreaks of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continue in Beijing, China November 9, 2022. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Coronavirus chronicle

'Tough times': Warnings sound over China's rapid 'zero-Covid' exit

Women wearing face masks and face shields talk on a street, as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreaks continue in Shanghai, China, December 12, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
Coronavirus chronicle

'Please protect yourself': China wrestles with Covid surge

People line up at a fever clinic of a hospital, after the government gradually loosens the restrictions on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) control, in Wuhan, Hubei province, China December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Martin Pollard
China

China's healthcare system put to the test as Covid curbs fade

A Chinese yuan note Photo: Reuters
Global Economy

China's yuan eases from 2-week high as Covid cases rise again

Disinfecting Zhengzhou against Covid.Photographer: VCG/Visual China Group
Bloomberg Special

China’s choice: Covid zero or Xi’s three red lines

Oil and gas tanks are seen at an oil warehouse at a port in Zhuhai, China October 22, 2018. Photo: Reuters
Global Economy

Oil drops on China Covid worries