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Electronic manufacturers halt production after restrictions extended beyond China’s biggest city
Covid lockdown in China’s biggest city will have global economic reverberations
Chinese city locked down after Covid outbreak as Beijing warns about economic growth
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Guangzhou starts mass testing as China tries to suppress Omicron outbreaks more quickly
Internet regulator urges people to ‘distinguish rumours from facts’ after criticism and food shortages
Restrictions across Chinese cities create logistics logjam, threatening greater economic fallout
The city of 26mn is dealing with rising cases of Omicron but there are signs of growing public anger at the stringent measures
Children separated from their parents as officials struggle to contain Covid outbreak
Two-week local restrictions come as PMI data show negative financial impact of controls
Coronavirus outbreak causes disruption across Chinese financial hub and challenges zero-Covid policy
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Sudden nature of move threatens to have bigger, lasting impact on local equities and investor confidence
China’s financial centre hit by panic buying ahead of public transport shutdown and mass testing
People in Pudong and nine other areas will have to stay at home to allow for mass testing
Tens of millions trapped in their homes as China tries to stamp out Omicron outbreak
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