Over 400,000 primary, middle and high school students in Beijing resumed classes on Monday after a months-long delay due to the coronavirus pandemic. /VCG

Students had their body temperature checked before entering the campus and wore face masks in classrooms while keeping a social distance. /VCG

In primary schools, while only the sixth graders returned on Monday, students of lower grades are expected to return in the next few weeks, according to a Beijing Municipal Education Commission spokesperson. /VCG

Kindergartens and schools in other cities in China including Shanghai, Shenzhen, Tianjin and Chongqing are also welcoming back their students. /VCG