Category: Shijiazhuang

Chinese City Preparing for a Dire COVID-19 Surge During Lunar New Year: Leaked Documents

Local authorities in the northern Chinese province of Hebei are anticipating a surge in COVID-19 infections and are making preparations to curb the spread of the disease, according to government documents recently obtained by The Epoch Times from a trusted source. The Chinese New Year is the most important traditional holiday event in China and…


Chinese City Bracing for Dire COVID-19 Surge During Lunar New Year: Leaked Documents

Local officials in the northern Chinese province of Hebei are anticipating a surge in COVID-19 infections and are making preparations to curb the spread of the disease, according to government documents recently obtained by The Epoch Times. The Chinese New Year, the nation’s most important traditional holiday event, kicks off on Feb. 12, setting in…


Areas Across Seven Chinese Provinces Enter ‘Wartime’ Mode Following COVID-19 Outbreaks

Areas of Hebei, Liaoning, Heilongjiang, Henan, and Ningxia provinces, as well as Inner Mongolia and Beijing announced that they entered “wartime” mode over the weekend due to surges in COVID-19 cases. “Wartime” mode typically means that restrictions are placed on when residents can leave their homes, and almost all public facilities, such as schools, stores,…


Areas of Seven Chinese Provinces Enter ‘Wartime’ Mode Following COVID-19 Outbreaks

Areas of Hebei, Liaoning, Heilongjiang, Henan, and Ningxia provinces, as well as Inner Mongolia and Beijing announced that they entered “wartime” mode over the weekend due to surges in COVID-19 cases. “Wartime” mode typically means that restrictions are placed on when residents can leave their homes, and almost all public facilities, such as schools, stores,…


Following Virus Outbreak, Chinese Villagers Forced to Quarantine in Facilities With No Heating

Following a local uptick in COVID-19 cases, hundreds of villagers in northern China’s Hebei Province were ordered by authorities to isolate themselves at three schools that were converted into quarantine centers. With no heat or bedding, villagers struggled to stay warm as temperatures dropped below freezing. “The children kept on crying all night because of…


Chinese Regime Attempts to Curb Lunar New Year Travel Rush as Virus Makes Comeback

Grappling with new COVID-19 outbreaks across the country, China’s central government and local officials are urging the populace not to make “unnecessary” trips for the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday in a frantic effort to contain the disease. For the country’s most important traditional holiday, hundreds of millions of Chinese head home for the holidays…


Chinese City Issues Travel Ban as CCP Virus Outbreak Worsens

The largest metropolis in northern China’s Hebei Province barred its 11 million residents from leaving city confines on Jan. 7 in an effort to curb the spread of the CCP virus which causes COVID-19. Locals in a nearby city said in interviews with The Epoch Times that they were under lockdown, though authorities did not…


Chinese City of 11 Million Issues Travel Ban as CCP Virus Outbreak Worsens

The largest metropolis in northern China’s Hebei Province barred its 11 million residents from leaving city confines on Jan. 7 in an effort to curb the spread of the CCP virus which causes COVID-19. Locals in a nearby city said in interviews with The Epoch Times that they were under lockdown, though authorities did not…


Another Northern Chinese City Orders Mass COVID-19 Testing as Outbreak Intensifies

Another northern Chinese city has issued strict controls following a surge in COVID-19 cases. On Jan. 6, the Shijiazhuang government ruled that all its 11 million residents must take COVID-19 nucleic acid tests within the following three to four days. A Chinese vaccine specialist also shared his thoughts on social media about the new COVID-19…