{"id":436396,"date":"2022-04-23T22:59:36","date_gmt":"2022-04-23T19:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/frustration-grows-in-shanghai-china-amid-harsh-covid-lockdowns\/"},"modified":"2022-04-23T22:59:36","modified_gmt":"2022-04-23T19:59:36","slug":"frustration-grows-in-shanghai-china-amid-harsh-covid-lockdowns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/frustration-grows-in-shanghai-china-amid-harsh-covid-lockdowns\/","title":{"rendered":"#Frustration grows in Shanghai, China amid harsh COVID lockdowns"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2d2520a1def\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/frustration-grows-in-shanghai-china-amid-harsh-covid-lockdowns\/#%E2%80%9CFrustration_grows_in_Shanghai_China_amid_harsh_COVID_lockdowns%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Frustration grows in Shanghai, China amid harsh COVID lockdowns&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CFrustration_grows_in_Shanghai_China_amid_harsh_COVID_lockdowns%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Frustration grows in Shanghai, China amid harsh COVID lockdowns&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>Frustration is boiling over in Shanghai, as residents increasingly chafe under weeks of draconian coronavirus lockdowns. <\/p>\n<p>On Chinese <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a> Saturday web users fought to share a six-minute video called <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/china\/shanghai-reports-12-new-covid-deaths-frustrations-boil-over-2022-04-23\/\">\u201cThe Voice of April.\u201d<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>The footage showed a panorama of the city\u2019s empty streets, while also featuring voices of locals complaining about food and medical shortages that have plagued the metropolis. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-01.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Volunteers at a residential area on April 22, 2022 in Shanghai, China.\" class=\"wp-image-22013725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-01.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Shanghai recently reported 12 COVID-19 deaths yesterday.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-02.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Workers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) walk on a street next to a residential building during a Covid-19 coronavirus lockdown in the Jing'an district in Shanghai on April 23, 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-22013726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Residents in Shanghai, China have complained about food shortages as authorities impose the hard lockdown.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">HECTOR RETAMAL\/AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-03.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Officers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) stand on a street during a Covid-19 coronavirus lockdown in the Jing'an district in Shanghai on April 23, 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-22013728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Shanghai residents are reportedly receiving limited food and medical rations.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">HECTOR RETAMAL\/AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-07.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"A tired medical worker sits along an empty street in Shanghai, China.\" class=\"wp-image-22013735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-07.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-07.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-07.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>A tired medical worker sits along an empty street in Shanghai, China.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS\/Brenda Goh<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-99.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Residents conduct mandatory COVID-19 testing in Shanghai, China on April 22, 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-22013738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-99.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-99.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-99.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Residents conduct mandatory COVID-19 testing in Shanghai, China on April 22, 2022.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Netizens, however, faced pushback from China\u2019s army of web censors, who fought all morning to remove the video. Some comments, did manage to survive. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can only say that if you don\u2019t even want to listen to just a small amount of real voices, then it is really hopeless,\u201d said one dispirited social media user. <\/p>\n<p>The city has faced a brutal lockdown in an effort to stamp out the latest wave of coronavirus. Shanghai reported 12 new coronavirus deaths Friday. The average age of the victims was 88 and none were vaccinated. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-09.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Patient beds at a makeshift hospital in Shanghai, China.\" class=\"wp-image-22013737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-09.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-09.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-09.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Patient beds at a makeshift hospital in Shanghai, China.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Yang Youzong\/Xinhua via AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-06.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"People walk around a residential community under lockdown in Shanghai, China, 23 April 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-22013734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-06.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-06.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-06.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Chinese censors are reportedly deleting any comments criticizing COVID-19 lockdowns on social media.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">EPA\/ALEX PLAVEVSKI<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-05.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Management employees sort food delivered to the residential community under lockdown in Shanghai, China, 23 April 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-22013733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-05.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-05.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-05.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Workers sort out food to be delivered to residents at Shanghai, China.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">EPA\/ALEX PLAVEVSKI<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-04.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"A delivery worker brings food to a residential community under lockdown in Shanghai, China, 23 April 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-22013731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-04.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>A delivery worker brings food to an apartment in Shanghai, China on April 23, 2022.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">EPA\/ALEX PLAVEVSKI<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-00.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"A girl is swabbed in the mouth for a COVID-19 test in Shanghai, China on April 22, 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-22013722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-00.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-00.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Shanghai-00.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>A girl is tested for COVID-19 in Shanghai, China on April 22, 2022.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>With Post Wires <\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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