China's COVID epicentre shifts to Guangzhou as outbreaks widen New coronavirus cases surged in Guangzhou and other Chinese cities, official data showed on Tuesday, with the global manufacturing hub becoming China's latest COVID-19 epicentre and testing the city's ability to avoid a Shanghai-style lockdown. World 08 Nov, 2022
China locks down 21 million in Chengdu in COVID-19 outbreak Chinese authorities have locked down Chengdu, a southwestern city of 21 million people, following a spike in COVID-19 cases. World 01 Sep, 2022