Shops in Shanghai resume business after lifting of two-month lockdown
By Chen Xia and Wu Shiliu, Published: 2022-06-01 15:30:24
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Editor's Note:
As Shanghai returns to normal after the two-month COVID-19 lockdown was lifted at 12:00 am local time on June 1, small shops along the roads and shopping malls resumed business and many citizens went shopping, visited bookstores and cafes and took photos to enjoy normal life again. Photos: Chen Xia and Wu Shiliu/GT

Citizens take to Shanghai’s Anfu Road, to go shopping, visit bookstores, drink coffee, take pictures with flowers to enjoy normal life again on June 1, the first day of resuming production and normal life in Shanghai. Photos: Chen Xia/GT
Citizens take to Shanghai’s Anfu Road, to go shopping, visit bookstores, drink coffee, take pictures with flowers to enjoy normal life again on June 1, the first day of resuming production and normal life in Shanghai. Photos: Chen Xia/GT
Photo: Chen Xia/GT
Photo: Chen Xia/GT
Photo: Chen Xia/GT
Photo: Chen Xia/GT
Photo: Chen Xia/GT
The Plaza 66 shopping mall on Nanjing road in Shanghai resumed business on June 1. The flow of people has increased and there are long queues in front of some luxury stores. Photo: Chen Xia/GT
The Plaza 66 shopping mall on Nanjing road in Shanghai resumed business on June 1. The flow of people has increased and there are long queues in front of some luxury stores. Photo: Chen Xia/GT
The Plaza 66 shopping mall on Nanjing road in Shanghai resumed business on June 1. The flow of people has increased and there are long queues in front of some luxury stores. Photo: Chen Xia/GT
The Plaza 66 shopping mall on Nanjing road in Shanghai resumed business on June 1. The flow of people has increased and there are long queues in front of some luxury stores. Photo: Chen Xia/GT
The Plaza 66 shopping mall on Nanjing road in Shanghai resumed business on June 1. The flow of people has increased and there are long queues in front of some luxury stores. Photo: Chen Xia/GT
The Plaza 66 shopping mall on Nanjing road in Shanghai resumed business on June 1. The flow of people has increased and there are long queues in front of some luxury stores. Photo: Chen Xia/GT
Photo: Chen Xia/GT
Photo: Chen Xia/GT
Photo: Chen Xia/GT
A little girl walks out of a chocolate-themed store on June 1, International Children's Day and also the first day for Shanghai to resume production and normal life. The animals in the store are made from chocolate. Photo: Wu Shiliu/GT
As Shanghai returns to normal after the two-month COVID-19 lockdown was lifted, shops along the roads resumed business and many citizens went shopping, visited bookstores and cafes to enjoy normal life again. Photo: Wu Shiliu/GT
As Shanghai returns to normal after the two-month COVID-19 lockdown was lifted, shops along the roads resumed business and many citizens went shopping, visited bookstores and cafes to enjoy normal life again. Photo: Wu Shiliu/GT
As Shanghai returns to normal after the two-month COVID-19 lockdown was lifted, shops along the roads resumed business and many citizens went shopping, visited bookstores and cafes to enjoy normal life again. Photo: Wu Shiliu/GT
As Shanghai returns to normal after the two-month COVID-19 lockdown was lifted, shops along the roads resumed business and many citizens went shopping, visited bookstores and cafes to enjoy normal life again. Photo: Wu Shiliu/GT
As Shanghai returns to normal after the two-month COVID-19 lockdown was lifted, shops along the roads resumed business and many citizens went shopping, visited bookstores and cafes to enjoy normal life again. Photo: Wu Shiliu/GT
As Shanghai returns to normal after the two-month COVID-19 lockdown was lifted, shops along the roads resumed business and many citizens went shopping, visited bookstores and cafes to enjoy normal life again. Photo: Wu Shiliu/GT
As Shanghai returns to normal after the two-month COVID-19 lockdown was lifted, shops along the roads resumed business and many citizens went shopping, visited bookstores and cafes to enjoy normal life again. Photo: Wu Shiliu/GT