GLOBALink | Cross-border e-commerce business sees robust recovery at Shanghai airport in June
The cross-border e-commerce business has seen a robust recovery at Shanghai's Pudong airport this June as the city is going full throttle to restore normal production and life. #GLOBALink
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GLOBALink | Shanghai's bustling financial zone regaining vitality
After two months of closed-off management to curb the COVID-19, China's megacity Shanghai is restoring normal life. In its bustling financial zone of Lujiazui, banks and financial institutions have resumed offline operation.
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GLOBALink | "Angels in white" fighting in Shanghai
The International Nurses Day falls on May 12. Nurses and doctors have been at the core of the COVID-19 response, providing life-saving care and tireless efforts. Meet some of them still fighting the COVID resurgence in China's Shanghai. #GLOBALink
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GLOBALink | Vlog: what's life like under closed-off management in Shanghai
Shanghai has been working hard to boost the supply of daily necessities for people under restrictions due to a resurgence of COVID-19. Xinhua's Li Shuting paid a visit to an elderly couple, to see what their life is like.
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GLOBALink | American drummer shares thoughts on why he stages balcony show in COVID-hit Shanghai
SHANGHAI, April 10 (Xinhua) -- A short video of an American drummer putting on a drum show on balcony in a community under temporary closed-off management in Shanghai has gone viral on social media. Find out why the player decided to stage the show.
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GLOBALink | Foreign companies in Shanghai operate normally despite COVID-19 resurgence
Foreign companies in China's economic hub Shanghai said they operated normally and gave full support to the city's closed-off management amid the latest COVID-19 resurgence.
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GLOBALink | Smart technologies aid Shanghai's fight against COVID-19 resurgence
Smart technologies and products are aiding China's megacity of Shanghai to fight against the recent COVID-19 resurgence.
The city has been placed under temporary closed-off management after surging COVID-19 infections were logged in recent days.
The first batch of 28 intelligent robots are busy disinfecting the environment inside the Shanghai New International Expo Center in the Pudong New Area, the city's largest temporary quarantine site.
In Anting New Town of Jiading District, unmanned vehicles are used to deliver fresh fruits and vegetables to local communities. The load capacity of each vehicle is equivalent to three to four deliverymen.
Police in Huangpu District are employing drones equipped with a broadcasting system to patrol key areas and to publicize latest news and anti-pandemic prevention and control measures to the local communities.
Firefighters in Xuhui District have also launched drones to deliver medicine to nearby residents.
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GLOBALink | Shanghai's 1st parent-child quarantine area becomes operational
Shanghai's temporary hospital in the Shanghai New International Expo Center opened the city's first parent-child quarantine area on Monday evening.
Medics from Shanghai Children's Medical Center have been sent here to better take care of children patients.
The makeshift hospital with 15,000 beds has over 2,200 medical staffers from 11 medical teams.
Shanghai is sparing no effort to contain its latest resurgence of COVID-19.
A total of 62 temporary quarantine sites have been designated in hotels, stadiums, exhibition centers and training centers.
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GLOBALink | Thousands of medics nationwide rushing to aid Shanghai in COVID-19 response
SHANGHAI, April 4 (Xinhua) -- As of Sunday, around 10,000 medics nationwide had rushed to China's business hub Shanghai to aid the megacity to fight against the resurging COVID-19.
On Sunday, thousands of medics from provincial-level regions such as Tianjin, Hubei, Shandong and Jiangxi arrived in the megacity with a population of 25 million by 10 high-speed trains.
Medical teams coming from the nearby provinces of Zhejiang, Jiangsu and Anhui have already arrived in Shanghai to join in the fight, according to the Shanghai Municipal Health Commission.
Shanghai is conducting a citywide nucleic acid testing on Monday after citywide antigen testing on Sunday. The rushing medics aim to help Shanghai to fulfill the task.
The commission said the measures were aimed at completely eliminating potential risks, cutting off the chain of transmission, curbing the spread of the virus, and achieving dynamic zero-COVID as soon as possible.
On Sunday, Shanghai reported 425 confirmed locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases and 8,581 asymptomatic carriers.
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GLOBALink | Foreigners attend Expats' Consultative Conference in Shanghai
Did you know that foreign residents in China are involved in local government consultation? Join us in Shanghai, to see how people from different counties not only learn about local policies but get a chance to express their opinions, too!
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