Recovering, but still reeling: Wuhan businesses, tourism one year on from COVID-19 outbreak
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Crowds at a popular shopping street in Wuhan. (Photo: Olivia Siong)
24 Dec 2020 06:35AM)
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WUHAN: It's full house at the Dragon Boat Restaurant on a Sunday night, and a line of diners are waiting to get in. For Mr Wu Cheng, the 28-year-old owner, it's a welcome sight.
But while business is improving, crowd levels are only at 70 to 80 per cent of what they were before the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Once the epicentre of China’s COVID-19 pandemic, Wuhan today stands in contrast to several cities around the world, which have shut bars and restaurants again due to a resurgence of the virus.