{"id":44342,"date":"2022-05-10T10:21:38","date_gmt":"2022-05-10T01:21:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/may\/10\/no-end-in-sight-shanghai-residents-chafe-at-harsh-covid-measures"},"modified":"2022-05-10T10:21:38","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T01:21:38","slug":"no-end-in-sight-shanghai-residents-chafe-at-harsh-covid-measures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=44342","title":{"rendered":"\u2018No end in sight\u2019: Shanghai residents chafe at harsh Covid measures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tensions rise again as lockdowns grind on and the city\u2019s population tire of strict zero-Covid policy<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">See all our coronavirus coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tensions between Shanghai residents and China\u2019s Covid enforcers are on the rise again, amid a new push to end infections outside quarantine zones to meet President Xi Jinping\u2019s demand for achieving \u201cdynamic zero-Covid\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Videos shared on China\u2019s social media platforms showed suspected Covid-positive patients forcibly quarantined in central facilities. In some neighbourhoods a single positive case could lead to residents in the entire apartment building be sent for quarantine.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/may\/10\/no-end-in-sight-shanghai-residents-chafe-at-harsh-covid-measures\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tensions rise again as lockdowns grind on and the city\u2019s population tire of strict zero-Covid policySee all our coronavirus coverageTensions between Shanghai residents and China\u2019s Covid enforcers are on the rise again, amid a new push to end infections&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2096,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,1066,914,299],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-coronavirus","category-infectious-diseases","category-science"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2096"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44342"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44343,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44342\/revisions\/44343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}