The aggressiveness with which China handled the COVID-19 outbreak appears to have carried over into this year as well. Social media exposed the harsh zero-Covid policy of Beijing in all its hideous glory last year.

Another lockdown? Chinese city of Xi'an gets under fire for plan to battle flu outbreak

Worries of food shortages have led to some residents of Xian, the Chinese city under Covid lockdown resorting to barter to secure essential supplies, as per BBC.

Residents in Chinese city under Covid lockdown resort to barter to secure food

For the Chinese city of Xi'an 2022 is not much different from 2020. The city of 13 million is under a lockdown as it became the latest epicenter of covid-19 in mainland china. In the latest china has removed two senior officials in Xi'an a move to bolster the city's covid-19 response.

China sacks two officials in Xi'an to bolster the city's covid-19 response

The Chinese city of Xian has entered its 10th day of lockdown as the COVID-19 outbreak has yet to show any solid sign of easing in the country's epicentre of the latest flare-up. The city of 13 million people reported 174 new local cases with confirmed clinical symptoms for December 31.

China: Xian enters 10th day of lockdown as Coronavirus cases do not show signs of easing

The Chinese city of Xi'an, where 13 million residents are currently confined to their homes, announced tightened restrictions as the country recorded its biggest COVID-19 infection numbers in 21 months.

Report: Authorities link Xi'an COVID-19 outbreak to a flight from Pakistan

China's Xi'an imposes 'strictest' controls to halt COVID-19 outbreak

China reported its highest daily rise in local COVID-19 cases in 21 months. The country has tightened the restrictions in Xian, which appeared to be the latest hot spot.

China records biggest COVID-19 infection surge in 21 months, Xian emerges as hot spot

13 million residents of Xian are in a strict lockdown after COVID cases surged. Officials in the north-western Chinese city are facing punishment for “not doing a good job.”

Xian enters into strict lockdown after Coronavirus cases surge

China's disciplinary body said that dozens of officials were punished in the locked-down city of Xi'an over a virus outbreak. After the city reported 52 new Covid cases on Wednesday, authorities ordered a strict lockdown.

Multiple officials in China's X'ian city punished over virus outbreak

Mercedes-Benz will build smart-branded electric cars with Zhejiang Geely Holding Group in the Chinese city of Xian from a base with an annual capacity of around 150,000 vehicles, a senior official from its German parent Daimler AG said on Saturday.

Mercedes-Benz partners with Geely to build smart brand cars in China's Xian: Senior Official

The tower has been built in Xian in Shaanxi, a northwestern Chinese province The tower has been built in Xian in Shaanxi, a northwestern Chinese province

China builds 'world's biggest air purifier', said to be working effectively

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday launched a state visit to China at the starting point of the ancient Silk Road, a nod to his Chinese counterpart's scheme to revive the famous trading route

Macron begins China state visit at Silk Road gateway

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