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Shanghai authorities fence off COVID-hit areas, sparking outrage
The prospect of lockdowns in Beijing fuels more concerns about supply chain disruptions. (Published 2022)
By Ana Swanson
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China's capital city warns of more Covid cases and begins mass testing in the central business district
By Evelyn Cheng
Beijing halts weddings and funerals and closes schools in Covid fightback
By Helen Davidson & Oliver Holmes
Panic buying in Beijing stores amid COVID lockdown fears
By Ryan Woo & David Stanway
Shanghai's COVID lockdown drags into 4th week, fears flicker Beijing could be next
By Yifan Wang & David Stanway
China's capital sharpens COVID screening to prevent Shanghai-like chaos
By David Stanway & Eduardo Baptista
Beijing to test 20 mln for COVID in bid to avert Shanghai lockdown misery
By Brenda Goh & Eduardo Baptista