National Flags Lowered to Half-mast

A Chinese national flag flies at half-mast to mourn martyrs who died in the fight against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak and compatriots who died of the disease at Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, April 4, 2020. [Photo by Feng Yongbin/China Daily]

Three students in Beijing give a salute while the national flag is lowered to half-mast at Tian'anmen Square in Beijing on April 4, 2020. [Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily]

People take photos while the national flag is lowered to half-mast at Tian'anmen Square in Beijing on April 4, 2020. [Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily]

People watch the ceremony where the national flag is lowered to half-mast at Tian'anmen Square in Beijing on April 4, 2020. [Photo by Feng Yongbin/China Daily]

People watch the national flags being lowered to half-mast at Tian'anmen Square in Beijing on April 4, 2020. [Photo by Feng Yongbin/China Daily]

A national flag at Chang'an Street are lowered to half-mast in Beijing on April 4, 2020. [Photo by Wei Xiaochen/China Daily]