Pride and caution in Wuhan on COVID-19 lockdown anniversary

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Exactly one year after it thrust the word 'lockdown' into the global conversation, Wuhan passes the anniversary on Saturday with a mix of pride at ...

WUHAN, China: Exactly one year after it thrust the word"lockdown" into the global conversation, Wuhan passes the anniversary on Saturday with a mix of pride at recovering from the coronavirus and caution over a possible relapse.

The government has pushed an official propaganda narrative - starring Wuhan - focusing on a"heroic" Chinese response and recovery. Yet anxiety lurks below the surface as localised clusters multiply across China, reviving memories of the city's ordeal. The government has pushed an official propaganda narrative - starring Wuhan - focusing on a"heroic" Chinese response and recovery.

The virus is generally believed to have spread outward from a Wuhan wet market where exotic animals were sold as food. While the world's pandemic struggles continue, Wuhan today is nothing like that locked-down ghost town of a year ago.

 

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huhhuhhuh~2-3years left...anything will gone ,asia~

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