Chinese metropolis of Chengdu locks down 21 million residents
WEBSep 2, 2022 · The Chinese metropolis of Chengdu imposed a sweeping city-wide lockdown on Thursday evening, confining 21 million residents to their homes as the country doubles down on its zero-Covid policy...
Subway under construction collapses in China's Chengdu, creating ...
WEBJun 21, 2024 · A metro station under construction in China's southwestern city of Chengdu collapsed early on Friday, opening up a large sinkhole in a road in a popular tourist and commercial district.
China’s metropolis Chengdu extends Covid lockdown, again | CNN
WEBSep 8, 2022 · China’s mega city of Chengdu has extended its Covid lockdown for a second time, with no end in sight as authorities struggle to eradicate an outbreak that is continuing despite stringent ...
China’s Chengdu enforces strict lockdown despite earthquake
WEBSep 6, 2022 · Dozens people were reported killed and missing in a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that shook China’s southwestern province of Sichuan on Monday, triggering landslides and shaking buildings in the provincial capital of Chengdu, whose 21 million residents are already under a COVID-19 lockdown.
China Locks Down Chengdu as Covid Cases Rise - The New York …
WEBSep 1, 2022 · China has locked down Chengdu, one of its biggest and most economically important cities, as it turns once again to its Covid strategy of restricting people’s movements to stop outbreaks.
Chengdu locks down 21.2 million as Chinese cities battle COVID
WEBSHENZHEN, China, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The southwestern Chinese metropolis of Chengdu announced a lockdown of its 21.2 million residents as it launched four days of citywide COVID-19 testing, as...
Millions in China's Chengdu thrown into extended COVID lockdown
WEBBEIJING, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The Chinese city of Chengdu extended a lockdown for a majority of its more than 21 million residents on Thursday to prevent further transmission of COVID-19 while...
Outcry as Chinese lockdown traps residents during earthquake - BBC
WEBSep 6, 2022 · Footage showing that some residents in the earthquake-hit Chinese city of Chengdu were stopped from fleeing their compounds due to a Covid lockdown has sparked anger and disbelief online.
China locks down 21 million in Chengdu in COVID-19 outbreak
WEBBEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities have locked down Chengdu, a southwestern city of 21 million people, following a spike in COVID-19 cases. Residents have been ordered to stay home, and about 70% of the flights have been suspended to and from the city, which is a major transit hub in Sichuan province and a governmental and economic center.
China lifts weeks-long lockdown on southwest Chengdu
WEBSep 19, 2022 · Millions of people in the Chinese megacity of Chengdu emerged on Monday from a coronavirus lockdown that closed schools, businesses and forced residents to stay home for more than two weeks.