Chinese students flock home as coronavirus shuts Western campuses

Wed, Mar 18, 2020 - 1:39 PM

Packed onto a plane full of fellow Chinese students heading home from the United States, 20-year-old Harvard University undergraduate Roger Zhang wore goggles to ward off the coronavirus for hours until they became just too uncomfortable.

PHOTO: REUTERS

[SHENZHEN] Packed onto a plane full of fellow Chinese students heading home from the United States, 20-year-old Harvard University undergraduate Roger Zhang wore goggles to ward off the coronavirus for hours until they became just too uncomfortable.

Mr Zhang is among tens of thousands of...

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