Large numbers of foreign citizens have been caught up in Shanghai’s extended COVID-19 lockdown that has been in place for more than two weeks in some parts of the city.
Like Chinese residents, foreigners face a difficult situation as they struggle for food and to gain access to medical care.
Various parts of the city went into lockdown last month until a city-wide lockdown was announced on April 3.
Since then there have been reports that some residents in the city of 25 million have run out of food and water.
A Shanghai resident surnamed Mr. Luo, told The Epoch Times that he is familiar with the life of foreigners in the city. He said that if they don’t know Chinese it’s difficult for them to find goods, including via online.
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