China is implementing stricter measures to control new COVID-19 outbreaks. Authorities in Beijing have canceled flights, advised postponing weddings, and shortened funerals. Tourist sites are limiting capacity. Despite low case numbers, China is facing new outbreaks in tourist regions, prompting stay-at-home orders, travel restrictions, and increased testing. Beijing, set to host the Winter Olympics, is under lockdown to prevent risks.

What actions did Beijing authorities take to prevent new COVID-19 outbreaks?

• They increased the number of flights.

• They encouraged large gatherings.

• They canceled hundreds of flights.

• They opened all tourist sites to full capacity.

What has China done to minimize the spread of COVID-19 in tourist regions?

• Increased the number of tourists allowed.

• Encouraged international travel.

• Ordered millions to stay at home.

• Reduced testing in these areas.

How does the number of COVID-19 cases in China compare to most other countries?

• It is about the same.

• It is much lower.

• It is not reported.

• It is significantly higher.

Why are authorities in Beijing imposing lockdowns despite low case numbers?

• To reduce the number of flights.

• To encourage more weddings.

• To increase the number of tourists.

• To prepare for the Winter Olympics.

What is one of the reasons for China's low COVID-19 case numbers?

• Lack of testing.

• Tolerant travel policies.

• Strict zero-tolerance measures.

• High number of international flights.