Zhang Yunfan, a 32-year-old fashion magazine editor living in Tongzhou district, Beijing, has been frequently trawling mobile apps and filling her e-shopping carts with a range of products, such as fresh vegetables, fruits, beverages, seafood, cooking oil and other groceries since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Late last month, Zhang Qian, 27, who works as an accountant with an internet company in Yizhuang, a southern suburb of Beijing, picked up her take-out orders without any human interaction from an unmanned four-wheeled delivery vehicle that appeared at the gate of her community, and got first-hand experience of a new era for consumers.