These have been testing times for student Chen Yong as he prepared for a key exam in the wake of the novel coronavirus outbreak that took a grip on the country since late January.
It was the third day of self-quarantine before 37-year-old Cheng Tao could go back to his office in Xinxiang, Henan province, after the long Spring Festival holiday. After dinner, Cheng laid out a scholar's toolkit-writing brush, ink stick, ink slab and paper-and set up his phone on the desk.
For the past month, Chinese residents have been strictly limiting their need to leave their homes, either by choice or by order, in a bid to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus.
These days, it takes one hour and a half for Zhang Yu to commute from his suburb home to Librairie Avant-Garde, a bookshop where he works, located in downtown Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province.
China Tourist Attractions Association, together with 51 tourist attractions across China, has issued a convention on strengthening epidemic prevention measures at tourist sites to provide visitors a safe environment, and in reply to the country's call to resume work and business.
With an appealing perspective reflecting China's latest achievements in the manufacturing industry, the TV series Fenjin de Xuanlvy (The Inspirational Melody) has recently made a splash since it began its run on CCTV-1, the flagship channel of China Central Television, on Feb 10.
As the coronavirus outbreak has kept the country’s major population homebound, combating cabin fever has become a day-to-day priority for many.
Discover: Contrasts of China, the three episodes centering on renowned destinations such as Yunnan and Tibet, is co-produced by the China tourism office in Madrid, the China Cultural Center in Madrid and Tanita Films.
China launched the 2019 campaign for most attractive Chinese cities to foreigners this week.
Due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, residents in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region were called on by authorities not to participate in any celebratory group activities and to avoid visiting friends or relatives.
Putting on new festive costumes and setting the table for a big New Year's feast, Yangjen Drolkar and his wife in Lhasa, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, are ready to celebrate the Tibetan New Year, which falls on Monday, in the traditional manner.
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