Tale of Wuhan virus lockdown captured in craft beer


This photo taken on Nov 20, 2020 shows Wang Fan, founder of the No.18 Brewery, posing with one of his beers with images of the city's fight against the Covid-19 coronavirus in Wuhan. - AFP

WUHAN, China (AFP): When the coronavirus emerged in Wuhan and the Chinese city went into a strict 76-day lockdown, Wang Fan resolved to commemorate the turbulent period in the way he knew best -- through beer.

Wang is a leading figure in the burgeoning world of Chinese craft beer and the Wuhan native founded one of the country's first specialised breweries, the No. 18 Brewery, in 2013.

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