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Efforts made to improve COVID response | 2023-03-01
Revelant authorities in China are making targeted efforts to improve the COVID-19 response in rural areas, ensure adequate medical supplies, and develop a high-caliber emergency medical aid system, according to a press conference held by the State Council joint COVID-19 prevention and control mechanism Monday.
Deputies advise on attracting foreign talents in post-COVID era | 2023-02-16
Shenzhen, as a landmark in China’s reform and opening-up drive, has been a popular destination for expats to work, study and reside. Attracting and retaining foreign talents has assumed increasing importance as the city aims to become a modern international metropolis.
Cross-border kids resume school life in HK | 2023-02-08
After three years’ separation from his teachers and classmates in Hong Kong, fifth-grader Guan Yezhen from the mainland was finally able to restart school life on the other side of the border, thanks to the resumption of quarantine-free travel between Shenzhen and Hong Kong.
COVID antibody testing services rolled out in SZ | 2023-02-08
More Chinese cities have launched antibody testing services to the public, according to media reports.
Travelers feel excitement over full reopening | 2023-02-07
Huanggang Checkpoint, the only 24-hour land checkpoint between Shenzhen and Hong Kong, resumed border-crossing services for travelers yesterday.
Students back to school with no COVID restrictions | 2023-02-07
Primary, secondary schools and kindergartens in Shenzhen regained its usual vigor and vitality as the spring semester officially kicked off yesterday.
Mainland fully resumes HK, Macao travel | 2023-02-07
The Chinese mainland fully resumed normal travel with the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions (SARs) starting yesterday, in what is expected to be a substantial boost for the two regions’ economic development.
Omicron CH.1.1 not to cause large-scale transmission | 2023-02-02
No local infections linked to Omicron variant CH.1.1 have been found on the Chinese mainland so far and the variant is unlikely to lead to large-scale domestic transmission in the short term, the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Chinese CDC) said Tuesday in response to the public concern over the new variant that has been detected in over 60 countries.
COVID transmission in China is low: authorities | 2023-01-31
There is currently a low level of transmission of COVID-19 in China, and the country’s situation is steadily improving, Mi Feng, a spokesman for the National Health Commission, said yesterday.
City sails through COVID peak, prepares for Spring Festival | 2023-01-11
Shenzhen has made it through the peak of COVID-19 infections and is making every effort to ensure that citizens enjoy a safe and joyful Spring Festival holiday, according to a press conference held by the city government yesterday.