What has the lockdown situation in Shanghai taught the rest of the world? Is the method and invention by a totalitarian regime, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), proving to be correct? Has public health gone too far going into politics? We discuss these questions with Jeffrey Tucker, founder and president of the Brownstone Institute, as…
Jeffrey Tucker: US May Not Know Alternatives to Lockdown, China’s Zero-COVID Strategy
May 2, 2022
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Setback for Shanghai’s COVID-19 Battle; Beijing Focus on Mass Testing
SHANGHAI/BEIJING—China’s commercial capital of Shanghai was dealt a blow on Monday as authorities reported new COVID-19 cases outside quarantine areas while Beijing pressed on with testing millions of its people. Tough coronavirus measures in Shanghai have stirred rare public anger, with millions of the city’s 25 million people confined indoors for more than a month,…
China April Factory Activity Contracts at Steeper Pace as Lockdowns Bite
BEIJING—China’s factory activity contracted at a steeper pace in April as widespread COVID-19 lockdowns halted industrial production and disrupted supply chains, raising fears of a sharp economic slowdown in the second quarter that will weigh on global growth. The official manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell to 47.4 in April from 49.5 in March, in…
Unbeaten
‘Unbeaten,’ the second film from award-winning documentary filmmakers Steven C. Barber and Tamara Henry, is an inspirational story that chronicles the exploits of 31 paraplegics for six days, as they make their way in wheelchairs and hand cycles in the toughest road race in the world. The course winds 267 miles though the mountain passes…
Apple’s App Store Censorship in China is ‘Disturbing’: FCC Commissioner
A top Federal Communications Commission (FCC) official has expressed concern over Apple’s censorship apparently to appease the Chinese Communist Party. Brendon Carr, the FCC commissioner, recently told NTD, an affiliate of The Epoch Times, that he is concerned about Apple’s App Store repeatedly blocking the Voice of America app in China, which he believes was…
China’s Lockdowns of 10s of Millions Add to Global Supply Chain Chaos
Seeing China’s financial hub Shanghai, home to 25 million, come to a standstill amid more than four weeks of lockdown have made those in Beijing nervous. The capital city has detected growing COVID-19 outbreaks and has rushed to conduct mass testing in a bid to contain the virus. Almost all 22 million inhabitants in Beijing…
China’s Lockdowns of Tens of Millions Add to Global Supply Chain Chaos
Seeing China’s financial hub Shanghai, home to 25 million, come to a standstill amid more than four weeks of lockdown have made those in Beijing nervous. The capital city has detected growing COVID-19 outbreaks and has rushed to conduct mass testing in a bid to contain the virus. Almost all 22 million inhabitants in Beijing…
China’s Lockdowns of Tens of Millions Inflicts More Pain on Global Supply Chains
Seeing China’s financial hub Shanghai, home to 25 million, come to a standstill amid more than four weeks of lockdown has made those in Beijing nervous. The capital city has detected growing COVID-19 outbreaks and has rushed to conduct mass testing in a bid to contain the virus. Almost all 22 million inhabitants in Beijing…
COVID-19 Outbreak in Beijing Raises Fear of Lockdown
April 28, 2022
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A COVID-19 outbreak is rapidly spreading in Beijing, causing schools to be shut down in an entire district. Amongst the fear of a city-wide lockdown, residents rush to stock up on food and supplies, and freezers are sold out. On April 28, Pang Xinghuo, deputy director of the Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention,…
Chinese Cities Tighten up Anti-Virus Curbs Amid Outbreak
Omicron cases have been breaking out in cities across China, including the capital Beijing, leading to residents fearing they will have to undergo a draconian zero-COVID lockdown as seen in Shanghai. Local authorities have tightened anti-COVID restrictions over Beijing, the capital cities of Zhejiang Province and Shandong Province, and Yiwu city, a critical commodities hub. As…
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