Prepare or Perish
Jul 14, 2022
4 minutes
By Lu Yan
Copyedited by G.P. Wilson
Twenty-seven-year-old Wang Peng’s favorite memories are of scaling China’s mountains. For the Shanghai-based designer, conquering the dizzying heights provides a sense of satisfaction and the natural landscapes of different regions inspire a sense of wonder. However, it has been more than two years since Wang last put on his hiking boots.
“I can’t wait to get back to traveling. The pandemic has really disrupted my life,” Wang told Beijing Review, adding that it seems his wish will soon come true. In late June, China announced updates to its pandemic prevention and control guidelines, after measures began producing positive results in Shanghai and elsewhere.
Previously, China’s national
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