BEIJING: With a bright sky and a warm sun shining, it would seem the kind of day when the residents here come out in force to enjoy spring, but yesterday SARS had turned the city into a ghost town.
The portrait of Mao Zedong at the entrance of the Forbidden City was staring at the scattered clusters of people visiting the usually crowded Tiananmen Square.
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