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Covid lockdowns spark rare protest in southern Chinese city of Guangzhou

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Videos circulating on social media show migrant workers in the Chinese southern city of Guangzhou staging a rare protest on November 14, 2022, amid continued lockdowns and a sharp rise in Covid-19 cases. Related story: Chinese migrant workers protest amid Covid-19 lockdowns in Guangzhou https://sc.mp/aqd1 Support us: https://subscribe.scmp.com Follow us on: Website: https://www.scmp.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/scmp Twitter:…

China relaxes Covid measures, cuts quarantine on arrival to 5 days

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube China announced major changes to its strict Covid-19 measures for inbound travellers on November 11, 2022, reducing quarantine on arrival from seven days down to five, followed by three days of isolation at home. More international flights will also be launched. Arriving travellers will now be allowed to enter the country after showing just one negative…

China’s Singles’ Day tempered by strict Covid rules and slowing economy

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Alibaba, which owns the South China Morning Post, and other Chinese e-commerce firms holding Singles’ Day shopping events together saw underwhelming sales during the festival’s final stretch, in line with subdued expectations for this year. Singles’ Day, the world’s biggest annual shopping festival, is a key barometer of Chinese retail demand. The lacklustre showing is being…

China: 220 million people impacted by recent COVID closures

China is reinforcing its zero-COVID policy in many cities, nearly three years after the first case emerged. The country has reported 1,000 new COVID-19 cases for the third day in a row. A small number by global standards, but its sent 28 cities into lockdown, impacting more than 200 million people. Al Jazeera’s Leah Harding reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter…

Biden gets updated COVID booster shot, urges Americans to do the same

President Biden on Tuesday urged Americans to seek out updated COVID-19 booster shots, as he received his own dose at a White House event. Mr. Biden, who was joined by top federal health officials and the leaders of some of nation’s largest pharmacy chains, also touted an array of new efforts announced by the companies to accelerate shots and curb the virus. Watch his remarks….

Pope Francis urges UN reform after Ukraine war, Covid 'limits'

Pope Francis has criticised international leaders, saying they have failed to address war and inequality, in an extract of his new book published Sunday. The head of the Roman Catholic Church called for major reforms at the United Nations – saying it must find new ways to resolve conflict, as the war in Ukraine goes on. In his new book, the Pope also says the…

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