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Chinese cities begin to reopen cinemas ‘in low-risk areas’ after 6-month closure China begins to reopen cinemas ‘in low-risk areas’ after 6-month closure
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Some cinemas in Chinese cities from Shanghai to Chengdu reopened on Monday after a six-month closure. Authorities last week said they would allow movie theaters in low-risk areas to resume operations in a restricted fashion.Some cinemas in Chinese cities from Shanghai to Chengdu reopened on Monday after a six-month closure. Authorities last week said they would allow movie theaters in low-risk areas to resume operations in a restricted fashion.
Since March, coronavirus infections have declined sharply and most of the country is now categorized as low-risk. In the past few days, however, parts of Urumqi, the capital of China’s far western region of Xinjiang, have been classified as medium to high risk due to a fresh outbreak, Reuters reports. Since March, coronavirus infections have declined sharply, and most of the country is now categorized as low-risk. In the past few days, however, parts of Urumqi, the capital of China’s far-western region of Xinjiang, have been classified as medium to high risk, due to a fresh outbreak, Reuters reports.
Still, many cities kept their cinemas shut on Monday as Beijing said they would leave the final decision on whether to open up to local authorities. Many cities kept their cinemas shut on Monday, as Beijing said it would leave the final decision as to whether to open up to local authorities.