Israel’s consul general in Shanghai, Edward Shapira, was held in a medical facility for COVID patients for 10 days after contracting the virus. “The problem is that it caught me in the most wrong place on earth—in China,” Shapira said on his Facebook page on Dec. 3. “Nothing prepares you for the experience,” he wrote,…
Israeli Consul General Recounts Being Held in Prison-Like COVID Hospital in China
December 6, 2022
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Mass Defiance in China Shows Populace Fed Up With Communist Control
November 29, 2022
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A blank sheet of white paper has become the latest symbol of defiance in communist China. From Beijing to Shanghai, throngs of protesters over the weekend held wordless papers high to vent their frustrations over the regime’s harsh COVID rules, while digital white rectangles inundated feeds on the country’s largest social media platform WeChat—even as…
China’s Zero-COVID Policy Impacts Luxury Hotel Industry
Amid China’s ongoing zero-COVID policy, foreign business travelers are avoiding China and a growing volume of luxury hotel apartments are vacant. A severe downturn in occupancy rates during the three-year epidemic is forcing hotel owners to sell or transfer assets. Foreign business travel to and from China has dropped a staggering amount since the pandemic…
Shanghai Disney Guests Kept in Closed Park for Virus Testing
BEIJING—Visitors to Shanghai Disneyland were temporarily blocked from leaving as part of virus testing that extended to more than 400,000 people, the city government announced Tuesday. The park closed Monday for testing of staff and visitors, Walt Disney Co. and the government said in separate statements. The city health bureau said guests all tested negative…
Shanghai Disney Shuts Down Abruptly Over COVID, With Visitors Trapped Inside
Shanghai Disney Resort on Oct. 31 abruptly shut down to comply with pandemic prevention requirements, underscoring the disruptions business face as the regime vows to stamp out new infections. Guests are ordered to stay inside the theme park to take a coronavirus test and wait for a negative result to exit the gate, according to…
Shanghai District Orders Mass COVID-19 Testing, Lockdown
BEIJING—China’s largest city of Shanghai is ordering mass testing Friday of all 1.3 million residents of its downtown Yangpu district and confining them to their homes at least until results are known. The demand is an echo of measures ordered over the summer that led to a two-month lockdown of the entire city of 25…
FBI Warns Dems., GOP About Chinese Hackers
The U.S. military is weak, according to an American think tank. Experts break down why that may be, and how adversaries are reacting. China is targeting the U.S. midterm elections. The FBI is warning the headquarters of both parties about threats from Chinese hackers. Corruption has been revealed inside the Chinese Communist Party. Around 500 million…
‘Like a Prison’: China Ratchets up COVID Controls as Key CCP Congress Looms
Ahead of the closely watched Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s 20th National Congress beginning Oct. 16, cities across China have ratcheted up COVID-19 curb measures. As of Monday, at least 36 Chinese cities have been placed under some level of restrictions or lockdown, affecting some 196.9 million people, up from the previous week’s 179.7 million, according to…
Anger Boils as Shanghai Residents Enter Another Lockdown Amid Reports of COVID-19
October 11, 2022
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Authorities in Shanghai are ramping up their zero-COVID efforts amid a recent flare-up in cases before the coming national congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in mid-October. The city that is the financial hub of China reported 34 active COVID-19 cases as of Oct. 9, three of which have symptoms and the rest being…
DOD to Contractors: Move Supply Chain Out of China
China is finally showing signs of easing its border entry rules since COVID-19 broke out. The details are yet to be announced. Boeing’s 737 MAX could be returning to China. Officials meet with the company years after the aircraft’s grounding and two deadly crashes. The Pentagon is pushing contractors to move supply chains out of…
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