If you have never heard of Wuhan before COVID-19, you certainly have now. But aside from its struggle against the coronavirus, what do you really know about this city of 11 million people?

Located in China's heartland, Wuhan is a major port on the Yangtze River and home to more people than either New York or London. The archetypal powerhouse city is a hub of manufacturing, finance, transport and education. 

In China, a common greeting is, "Have you eaten?" In Wuhan, though, you're more likely to hear, "Have you had breakfast?" Watch this video to find out why. And stay tuned. CGTN will be exploring more of Wuhan in the coming days!