‘Wuhan stay strong’: city lockdown captured in craft beer
By AFP
05 December 2020 |
7:03 am
When the coronavirus emerged in Wuhan and the Chinese city went into a strict 76-day lockdown, Wang Fan resolved to commemorate the turbulent period in the way he knew best -- through beer.
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