'Heroic hymn of the people': Chinese government film marks year since Wuhan lockdown

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The film's release comes as China battles a fresh wave of infections after months of apparent success in containing the virus.

as it opened to the public exactly a year after Wuhan went into a surprise 76-day lockdown in the early hours of Jan. 23, 2020.

China managed to quash the virus months later with strict control measures and life in Wuhan has largely returned to normal, but the government's early response drew widespread public criticism. "It is using life to record life, and create a heroic hymn of the people," said a state media article posted on the Wuhan government website following an early viewing for medical workers in the city Wuhan.'Year of struggle'

 

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