China has ordered six million people into lockdown in a city where violent protests broke out at an iPhone factory over Covid isolation policies and working conditions.
BBC's China correspondent Stephen McDonnell in a tweet on Sunday said workers had broken out of Apple’s largest assembly site, escaping the lockdown at Foxconn.
China has repeatedly defended the policy and indications are it will maintain “zero-COVID” at least through the spring of 2023, when President Xi Jinping is expected to be installed for a third five-year term as head of the world s second-largest economy and a rising competitor to the US in the Indo
China Covid Cases, Shanghai Lockdown News: Millions of Chinese people in Shanghai are once again facing strict lockdown due to a fresh Covid-19 outbreak. According to a Reuters report, the Chinese government has ordered to impose restrictions in Minhang, a suburban district of Shanghai, as Covid-19