GT OntheSpot: Production and operation is normal in major manufacturing firms in Shaoxing, East China’s Zhejiang, despite sporadic local COVID-19 outbreaks being reported in some Chinese regions. Some companies told the Global Times that production tasks have been arranged until May and June thanks to pre-orders from clients. Governments at all levels and enterprises have encouraged non-local employees to stay put for the upcoming Spring Festival to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. (Photo:Yang Hui/GT)