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A city of 650,000 had zero COVID deaths until Sunday. Omicron’s most transmissible subvariant yet finally overtook its defenses
July 5, 2022
Macau, a semi-autonomous region off the coast of southern China known for its casinos, recorded its first-ever deaths from COVID-...
Macau Vaccination Rate Hits 80 Percent, But Zero COVID-19 Policy Remains
March 11, 2022
Macau health officials say the Chinese Special Administrative Region (SAR) has hit a major COVID-19 vaccination milestone, with 8...
China reopens borders in final farewell to zero-COVID
January 9, 2023
HONG KONG/BEIJING: Travellers began streaming into mainland China by air, land and sea on Sunday (Jan 8), many eager for long-awai...
China signals no change to zero-Covid-19 policy amid mass protests that challenge Xi
November 29, 2022
China signals no change to zero-Covid-19 policy amid mass protests that challenge Xi. The unprecedented wave of protests took plac...
Zero-Covid China asks: Is World Cup on another planet?
November 24, 2022
Chinese state media have given huge attention to the World Cup this week, but the matches are fuelling frustrations that people in...
Macau to keep following China’s zero-Covid policy: CE
November 16, 2022
Macau’s Chief Executive, Ho Iat Seng, said on Tuesday there would be no immediate loosening of Covid-19 countermeasures, as the ...
COVID-zero policy led Wynn Macau to $163 million revenue loss in 3Q22
November 11, 2022
During the past 3 months until September 30th, 2022, Wynn Resorts, a leading developer of high quality hotels and casinos, saw rev...
China is caught in a zero-Covid trap of its own making
November 3, 2022
Hong Kong— It’s been little more than a week since Chinese leader Xi Jinping began his norm-breaking third term in power with ...
CBRE lowers Macau 2023 EBITDA estimates on COVID-zero uncertainty
October 21, 2022
Continuing uncertainty around the timing of any potential easing of mainland China’s zero-COVID policy has seen CBRE Equity Rese...
China zero-Covid policy may persist to 2023: Macau scholar
October 13, 2022
China shows no sign of easing its “dynamic zero-Covid” policy regarding community management of Covid-19 infection risk, and i...