Travelogue: For us, Wuhan is nostalgic

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If you'd never heard of Wuhan before COVID-19, you certainly have now. But aside from its struggle against the coronavirus, what do you really know about this city of 11 million people?

Located in China's heartland, Wuhan is a major port on the Yangtze River and home to more people than either New York or London. The archetypal powerhouse city is a hub of manufacturing, finance, transport and education.

Having been at the heart of some of the most momentous events in 20th-century Chinese history, Wuhan is a fascinating place for taking a trip down memory lane. To find out more, watch this video and discover a vibrant metropolis that you'll realize is well worth exploring, once life returns to normal.

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