Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, presents a flower basket to the statue of Comrade Deng Xiaoping at Lianhuashan Park in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, October 14, 2020. Xi attended a grand gathering held to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone and delivered an important speech on Wednesday. (Photo by Chine Nouvelle/SIPA Press/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





A TV screens is broadcasting Chinese President Xi Jinping during an event to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone in Shenzhen in southern China's Guangdogn Province at a restaurant in Hong Kong, Wednesday, October 14, 2020. Xi promised Wednesday new steps to back development of China's biggest tech center, Shenzhen, amid a feud with Washington that has disrupted access to U.S. technology and is fueling ambitions to create Chinese providers. (Photo by Vincent Yu/AP Photo)





Commuters wearing face masks to protect against the coronavirus ride bicycles across an intersection in Beijing, Thursday, October 22, 2020. The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the planet has surpassed 40 million, but experts say that is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the true impact of the pandemic that has upended life and work around the world. (Photo by Mark Schiefelbein/AP Photo)





This photo taken on October 12, 2020 shows a health worker taking a swab from a middle school student to be tested for the COVID-19 coronavirus, as part of a mass testing program following a new coronavirus outbreak in Qingdao, in China's eastern Shandong province. (Photo by AFP Photo/China Stringer Network)





A woman carrying her baby grandson practices Tai Chi at a square on October 19, 2020 in Fuyang, Anhui Province of China. (Photo by Wang Biao/VCG via Getty Images)





Delegates wearing face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus applaud as masked veteran soldiers arrive to attend the commemorating conference on the 70th anniversary of China’s entry into the 1950-53 Korean War, at the Great Hall fo the People in Beijing, Friday, October 23, 2020. (Photo by Andy Wong/AP Photo)





A farmer carries processed persimmons in Handan City, Hebei Province, China on October 23, 2020. (Photo by Costfoto/Barcroft Media via Getty Images)





This photo taken on October 22, 2020 shows a farmer working in a field in Bijie, in southeastern China's Guizhou province. (Photo by AFP Photo/China Stringer Network)





Aerial view of the watercress airing in Chengdu city, southwest China's Sichuan province, 13 October 2020. (Photo by Rex Features/Shutterstock)





Pedestrians wearing face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus walk on a street during the morning rush hour in Beijing, Wednesday, October 21, 2020. (Photo by Andy Wong/AP Photo)





A young girl (C) sits on someone's shoulders to see over people wearing face masks as they attend the two-day Rye Music Festival in Beijing on October 18, 2020. (Photo by Noel Celis/AFP Photo)





A professional crop service team sprays pesticides on 10000 mu of late rice with helium balloons, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China, October 20, 2020. (Photo by Costfoto/Barcroft Media via Getty Images)





Pro-democracy activists light up the iconic Lion Rock to urge the release of twelve Hong Kong activists detained on the Chinese mainland, who were arrested at sea after attempting to flee to Taiwan, in Hong Kong, China on October 12, 2020. (Photo by Tyrone Siu/Reuters)





A woman in traditional clothes poses during a photoshoot as a boy watches in an alley in the old city of Lhasa, during a government organised tour of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China, October 14, 2020. (Photo by Thomas Peter/Reuters)





A member of the Chinese military orchestra sits on a bus as he leaves after the event at the Great Hall of the People marking the 70th anniversary of China's entry into the Korean war, in Beijing, China, 23 October 2020. (Photo by Roman Pilipey/EPA/EFE)





Commuters wearing face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus walk out from a subway station in Beijing, Monday, October 19, 2020. (Photo by Andy Wong/AP Photo)





People wearing face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus wait to cross a street during the morning rush hour in Beijing, Wednesday, October 21, 2020. (Photo by Andy Wong/AP Photo)





A delivery courier rides a motorbike decorated with a portrait of U.S. President Donald Trump and “Trump 2020” flags in Beijing, Wednesday, October 14, 2020. Chinese leaders hope Washington will tone down conflicts over trade, technology and security if Joe Biden wins the Nov. 3 presidential election. But any shift is likely to be in style, not substance, as frustration with Beijing increases across the American political spectrum. (Photo by Mark Schiefelbein/AP Photo)





Volunteers make vows at the National Exhibition and Convention Center before the 3rd China International Import Expo (CIIE) on October 18, 2020 in Shanghai, China. The 3rd China International Import Expo (CIIE) will be held in Shanghai on November 5-10. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)





Two cast members perform on stage during the opera “Angel's Diary” on October 18, 2020 in Wuhan, Hubei province, China. The opera, paying tribute to medical staff, portrays the doctor's rescue of coronavirus patients during the lockdown in Wuhan. As there have been no recorded cases of community transmissions since May, life for residents is gradually returning to normal. (Photo by Getty Images/China Stringer Network)





A herd of wild monkeys ask for food from passing vehicles along a mountain road after a snowfall on October 20, 2020 in Luhuo County, Sichuan Province of China. (Photo by Jin Shujie/VCG via Getty Images)