Tourists ride camels at the Whistling Dune Bay, a desert resort, on the third day of the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday on October 3, 2020 in Ordos, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China. (Photo by Zhao Yongchun/VCG via Getty Images)





A man carries a child up a stretch of the Badaling Great Wall of China on the outskirts of Beijing on Tuesday, October 6, 2020. Chinese tourists took 425 million domestic trips in the first half of the eight-day National Day holiday, generating $45.9 billion in tourism revenue, according to China's ministry of culture and tourism. The holiday this year, which coincides with the Mid-Autumn Festival, will be a litmus test of whether China's tourism industry can bounce back after being battered by COVID-19. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)





Pupils paint a picture of a rural harvest scene beside a golden rice field in Hai 'an city, Jiangsu Province, China, October 11, 2020. (Photo by Costfoto/Barcroft Media via Getty Images)





People wearing face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus walk across a street during the morning rush hour in Beijing, Tuesday, October 13, 2020. (Photo by Andy Wong/AP Photo)





Participants take part in a yoga class at Ocean Park's aquarium, as a new activity to attract visitors amid a drop in tourists due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Hong Kong, China on October 8, 2020. (Photo by Tyrone Siu/Reuters)





A farmer harvests apples at an apple orchard on October 10, 2020 in Yiyuan County, Shandong Province of China. (Photo by Zhao Dongshan/VCG via Getty Images)





A model of a coronavirus is displayed next to boxes for COVID-19 vaccines at an exhibit by Chinese pharmaceutical firm Sinopharm at the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, Saturday, September 5, 2020. China said Friday, October 9, 2020, that it is joining the COVID-19 vaccine alliance known as COVAX. (Photo by Mark Schiefelbein/AP Photo)





A model displays an ultra-rare 14.83-carat diamond that is one of the largest internally flawless fancy vivid purple-pink gem ever graded by the Gemological Institute of America at a Sotheby's auction room in Hong Kong on Monday, October 12, 2020. The diamond will be offered for sale in Geneva on Nov. 11, 2020. (Photo by Vincent Yu/AP Photo)





A child wearing a face mask to help curb the spread of the coronavirus tries to hold a statue's hand as he sits in an art installation on display at a shopping mall in Beijing, Sunday, October 11, 2020. Even though the spread of COVID-19 has been all but eradicated in China, the pandemic is still surging across the globe with ever rising death toll. (Photo by Andy Wong/AP Photo)





A medical staff takes a swab from a child as residents wearing face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus line up for the COVID-19 test near the residential area in Qingdao in east China's Shandong province on Monday, October 12, 2020. Authorities in the eastern Chinese port city of Qingdao said Tuesday that they have completed coronavirus tests on more than 3 million people following the country's first reported local outbreak of the virus in nearly two months. (Photo by Chinatopix via AP Photo)





Aerial view of farmers working to dry peanuts at Longjiapu town on October 10, 2020 in Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province of China. (Photo by Chen Xiaodong/VCG via Getty Images)





An aerial view of local farmers drying newly harvested chili peppers in the field as autumn comes, Kuqa county-level city, Aksu prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region on October 7, 2020. (Photo by Rex Features/Shutterstock)





People wearing face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus ride bicycle during the morning rush hour in Beijing, Monday, October 12, 2020. Even as China has largely controlled the outbreak, the coronavirus is still surging across the globe with ever rising death toll. (Photo by Andy Wong/AP Photo)





People arrive at Beijing Railway Station after an eight-day National Day holiday following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Beijing, China, October 9, 2020. (Photo by Thomas Peter/Reuters)





Dancers perform during a gala in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Qamdo, in Qamdo City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, October 9, 2020. (Photo by Purbu Zhaxi/Xinhua News Agency)





Performers wearing masks to protect from the coronavirus rehearse for a show at the Badaling Great Wall of China on the outskirts of Beijing on Tuesday, October 6, 2020. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)





Tourists take a selfie in Yellow Crane Tower Park on October 7, 2020 in Wuhan, Hubei province, China. China is celebrating its national day from October 1 to 8, marking the 71st anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. As there have been no recorded cases of community transmission in Wuhan since May, life for residents is gradually returning to normal. (Photo by Getty Images/Stringer)





Tourists visit the Pingtang International Experience Planetarium during 8-day National Day holiday on October 7, 2020 in Pingtang County, Guizhou Province of China. (Photo by Liu Chaofu/VCG via Getty Images)





Chinese tourists line up at a bottleneck as they climb a section of the Great Wall at Badaling after tickets sold out during the “Golden Week” holiday on October 4, 2020 in Beijing, China. Officials are expecting the Golden Week holiday to boost China's consumer economy as people were encouraged to use the 8-day break to travel and spend. Tourist sites including the Great Wall were packed, with tickets selling out most days given pandemic restrictions and capacity capped at 75%. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)