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Panic buying in Chengdu as China locks down another megacity to contain Covid-19 spread | South China Morning Post

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People rushed to local markets to stock up on food and essential supplies on September 1, 2022, as China’s southwestern city of Chengdu became the second megacity after Shanghai to be locked down in 2022 to fight an outbreak of Covid-19.

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