The Latest Breaking News from Shanghai

Shanghai, Guangzhou, Zhengzhou and Chongqing have eased some pandemic restrictions following outrage at China's zero-COVID policies, as health authorities urge over 60s to get vaccinated.

Chinese leader who oversaw economic growth and a stable relationship with the US, and encouraged his country to ‘enter the world’

State media says Jiang died from leukaemia and multiple organ failure in the city of Shanghai.

China’s ruling Communist Party has vowed to "resolutely crack down on infiltration and sabotage activities by hostile forces," following the largest street demonstrations in decades staged by citizens fed up with strict anti-virus restrictions. The statement from the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission released late Tuesday comes amid a…

Beijing flooded streets with police and security personnel while tweaking COVID response after rare nationwide protests.

Hundreds of mostly young Chinese people have risked imprisonment by taking part in widespread demonstrations against the government's strict COVID-19 policies and suppression of civil liberties. The ABC spoke to some of them about what they saw and why they took part.

A BBC journalist was beaten and kicked while filming protests against Chinese government's coronavirus measures in Shanghai.

Britain summoned China's ambassador on Tuesday to raise the treatment of a British journalist whose employer, the BBC, said had been assaulted by Chinese police while he was covering a protest in Shanghai. The incident has deepened long-running diplomatic tension between Britain and China over a range of issues including…

China accuses British government of ‘hypocritical double standards’ after Rishi Sunak’s rebuke