All 18 workshops producing the traditional Chinese instrument erhu (a two-stringed bowed instrument) in Meicun town, Wuxi's Xinwu district had resumed operations as of March 10, according to the Meicun Erhu Industrial Association.
Jiangsu province has introduced inspection and quarantine measures for travelers from countries and regions severely affected by the disease in order to curb cross-border transmission.
Adversity reveals virtue, and hard times prove true friendship. In this battle against COVID-19, all foreign-invested companies in Wuxi share the concern of our 6.59 million people.
On March 2, Secretary Lou Qinjian of the Communist Party of China Jiangsu Provincial Committee and Governor Wu Zhenglong of Jiangsu Provincial People's Government wrote a letter to foreign-funded enterprises in the province at this critical moment when positive progress has been made continuously in the prevention and control of COVID-19, economic and social development has been recovering at a faster pace, and enterprises' resumption of production has been facilitated expeditiously.
Wuxi National Hi-tech District, home to a number of foreign-funded enterprises and international schools, has been making efforts to assist expats living in Wuxi.
Jiangsu downgraded its public health emergency response from level 1 to 2 in the fight against the novel coronavirus on Feb 24, as the epidemic situation has gradually stabilized.
High-tech companies have resumed work and are turning the challenges brought by novel coronavirus pneumonia into new opportunities.
The groundbreaking ceremony of the Wuxi Xingzhou Intelligent Information Technology Innovation Park was held in Wuxi National Hi-tech District on Feb 22.
Scenic spots in Wuxi started reopening to the public from Feb 21, as the coronavirus epidemic shows signs of slowing down, officials have said.
Wuxi Lead Intelligent Equipment Co signed an agreement to build an integrated circuit equipment and material industrial park in Wuxi National Hi-tech District on Feb 21.
Stephen Mclone, an English expat living in Xin'an sub-district of Wuxi Xinwu district, delivered 150 hand-made Chinese meat-filled desserts to workers in the local community health service center on Feb 21.
All 5,302 industrial enterprises in Wuxi National Hi-tech District had resumed production by Feb 19, as the daily number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus continues to decline.