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Added on the 25/01/2017 06:40:00 - Copyright : AFP EN
Artists in Beijing perform a dragon dance to celebrate Lunar New Year, as the country's Year of the Dragon kicks off this Saturday. IMAGES
Beijing, Feb 18 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Wu Hong) The number of passengers that traveled during the New Year holidays in China fell by 57.9% compared to 2020 due to the coronavirus outbreaks registered in the country during the first weeks of the year, a problem that is now under control according to the latest official figures. FOOTAGE OF PEOPLE READY TO TRAVEL DURING THE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS IN CHINA
Shanghai, Feb 17 (EFE/EPA).- Chinese people who went back to their hometown for Lunar New Year began arriving Wednesday in Shanghai, one day before the first working day begins in China. The Lantern Festival on Feb. 26 will mark the end of Spring Festival in the Asian country. (Camera: ALEXANDER PLAVEVSKI).SHOT LIST: CHINESE PEOPLE RETURN FROM THEIR HOMETOWNS AT RAILWAY STATION HALL IN SHANGHAI, CHINA.
Shanghai, Jan 29 (EFE/EPA).- China's annual Lunar New Year rush officially continued in Shanghai Friday as Chinese people made trips back to their home towns to celebrate the Lunar New Year amid pandemic.According to China's National Health Commission, people who are going back home need to have a negative COVID-19 test issued up to seven days before departure, 14 days quarantine time, or home observation and testing every seven days (Camera: ALEX PLAVEVSKI).B-ROLL OF PEOPLE WALKING AT THE SHANGHAI RAILWAY STATION AND IN THE AIRPORT IN SHANGHAI, CHINA.
Beijing, Jan 28 (EFE/EPA).- China's annual Lunar New Year rush officially began Thursday as Chinese people made trips back to their home towns to celebrate the Lunar New Year amid pandemic.The Chinese New Year travel rush, also known as the "Spring Movement", is considered the largest annual human migration and usually begins 15 days ahead of the Lunar New Year. (Camera: WU HONG).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE WEARING PROTECTIVE FACE MASKS CARRY THEIR BELONGINGS AT THE BEIJING RAILWAY STATION IN BEIJING, CHINA.
Wuhan (China), Jan 21 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Roman Pilipey).- Thousands of urban migrants in Wuhan and throughout China were rushing Thursday to get tested for Covid-19 after the country's government imposed those who travel to their hometowns for the Chinese New Year to have a negative test and also to spend a two-week quarantine before travelling.FOOTAGE OF WUHAN.