Re-emergence
April 24, 2020
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Pedestrians outside a crowded café look at two playing children. April 19, 2020. 
Staff from a nearby restaurant and hair salon rest on communal benches. April 22, 2020.
Children play on scooters in an empty plaza. April 19, 2020.
Restaurant-goers at the outdoor section of a restaurant in Thumb Plaza （大拇指广场） have increased since the establishment reopened three weeks ago. April 22, 2020. 
While the square outside is nearly empty, the inside of a café near the West Bund Art Gallery is packed. April 19, 2020. 
Pedestrians walk outside the West Bund Art Gallery by the Huangpu River. April 19, 2020. 
The outdoor section of a Starbucks in Laya Plaza. Starbucks shops were among the first eateries to re-open in the area. April 22, 2020. 
City residents observe social distancing outside a Starbucks café. April 22, 2020.