SMIC said that more than 60% of employees in Shanghai are sleeping in complexes, showing the great pressure they face inside and outside the city to maintain China’s semiconductor supply chain. SMIC is one of Shanghai’s most important enterprises, and is also the flagship of the country’s semiconductor autonomy efforts. The company has been operating […]
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China faces many challenges before the wave of Omicron
China has witnessed a sudden increase in the number of infections, overcrowded hospitals, and a lack of manpower because even people with mild symptoms have to be isolated, and the vaccination rate for the elderly is low. As one of the last countries to adopt a “No Covid” strategy, China aims to stop all cases […]
China’s medical quarantine ‘longest in the world’
China’s regulations to isolate visitors for at least 21 days stem from the “Zero Covid” policy, fearing the risk of opening the door in a hurry. China is one of the countries with the longest quarantine regulations for people with Covid-19 in the world, part of a “zero tolerance” epidemic suppression policy. According to this […]