Coronavirus: Briton on his reasons for staying in Wuhan

The speaker, located in Wuhan, discusses his decision to stay with his family despite the challenges posed by the situation. His wife works in a hospital, and her family is unwilling to leave the city. The Foreign Office understands his choice to keep the family together. The speaker expresses concerns about the long-term perception of China and fears that international efforts may diminish over time.

Why did the narrator decide to stay in Wuhan?

• He was advised by the Foreign Office to stay.

• His wife and her family were unwilling to leave.

• He had work commitments in Wuhan.

• He wanted to explore the city more.

What was the narrator's wife's occupation?

• Doctor in a children's hospital

• Engineer

• Nurse

• Teacher

How did the Foreign Office react to the narrator's decision?

• They understood and supported his decision.

• They were confused and disagreed.

• They insisted he should leave.

• They ignored his explanation.

What is the narrator's main concern about foreign entities pulling out of China?

• It will have no impact on China.

• It will result in a 'out of sight, out of mind' attitude.

• It will lead to economic growth.

• It will improve international relations.

What does the narrator fear about the long-term view of China?

• China will dominate the world economy.

• China will be completely written off.

• China will become more popular.

• China will become a tourist hotspot.