China encourages local tourism amid Omicron epidemic

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China encourages local tourism amid Omicron epidemic

STORY: China encourages local tourism amid Omicron epidemic DATELINE: May 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:20 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY/HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG LIYU, Resident in Taiyuan in Shanxi Province 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI HANBING, Student from Bayi Primary School in Taiyuan in Shanxi Province 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): DING JIANHUA, Beijing Municipal Commerce Bureau 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): LI ANG, Beijing Municipal Health Commission 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): QIU ZIYANG, Staff member at Nanning Garden Expo Park STORYLINE: In face of COVID-19 outbreaks caused by the more infectious Omicron variant, China is encouraging local tourism during the five-day Labor Day holiday. Residents are advised to avoid traveling to risk areas or regions with confirmed cases, unless necessary. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHANG LIYU, Resident in Taiyuan in Shanxi Province "I'm a native in Taiyuan. In the past, I usually traveled outside the city with my family for the holiday. But this year and

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