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Beijing, Feb 10 (EFE/EPA).- Chinese people on Wednesday traveled to their hometowns to celebrate the Lunar New Year with families, although the government previously urged people not to make trips due to the COVID-19 outbreaks.The Lunar New Year 2021 falls on Feb. 12 and will mark the beginning of the Year of the Ox in the Chinese astrology. (Camera: ROMAN PILIPEY).B-ROLL OF PEOPLE CARRYING THEIR BELONGINGS AT BEIJING RAILWAY STATION AHEAD OF LUNAR NEW YEAR 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.
Before Asia heads home for Lunar New Year, China puts out bank data and home prices, both expected misses, Japan releases year-end GDP numbers and India checks on a shrinking trade gap.
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
Crowds are seen at Beijing's railway station as people travel home ahead of the Chinese New Year holiday. IMAGES