Election feverPolicemen standing guard outside City Hall before the arrival of John Lee, Hong Kong’s former chief secretary, to submit his application for the upcoming Chief Executive election. Lee said he had secured 786 nominations from the election committee. — Bloomberg
BEIJING: China has taken a wide range of measures to effectively increase supplies of vegetables and daily necessities to Shanghai and Jilin province, which have been hit hardest by recent Covid-19 outbreaks.
The measures include arranging interprovincial distribution, setting up transit hubs and facilitating freight transport, officials said.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Subscribe or renew your subscriptions to win prizes worth up to RM68,000!
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
