More than 100m visitors traveled to Southeast Asian countries in 2023, reaching 70% of pre-COVID level, following the region's economic recovery and new ... Show more asia.nikkei.com/Business/Travel-Leisure/Visitors-to-ASEAN-hit-100m-in-2023-70-of-pre-COVID-level
China Industry Has Lowest Capacity Utilization Since Covid Hit: China’s factories used less of their potential in the first quarter than at any time since the ...
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China Air Travel Hits Fresh Record on Post-Covid New Year Boost: China’s airlines flew a record number of people in the first quarter, amid government efforts to ...
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Hong Kong lawmakers slam HK$3.75 million monthly bill for 6 Covid isolation facilities on standby
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What the Chinese GP's highlights reveal about its first F1 race for five years
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Fares fall as Australian air travel returns to pre-Covid capacity, Flight Centre says
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China uncertainty clouds outlook for luxury sector: Investors are bracing for a steep slowdown in luxury sales when luxury companies report their first quarter ...
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China's big three state-owned airlines are lagging behind as domestic and Asian competitors dramatically improve their bottom lines following the end of ... Show more asia.nikkei.com/Business/Transportation/Big-three-Chinese-airlines-extend-losing-streak-as-rivals-rise-after-COVID
Chinese, Russians Push Thai Condo Sales to Above Pre-Covid Level: Chinese and Russians topped the list of foreign buyers of condominiums in Thailand last year ...
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China uncertainty clouds outlook for luxury sector: Investors are bracing for a steep slowdown in luxury sales when luxury companies report their first quarter ...
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Chinese spending jumps over long holiday weekend, tops pre-COVID level: Chinese travelers spent $7.5 billion domestically during the recent Tomb Sweeping holiday ...
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How to generate the Umrah vaccine certificate on the Al Hosn app: Umrah pilgrims from the UAE are required to have the flu and meningitis vaccine
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Hong Kong holds Rugby Sevens as international visitors return: Hong Kong kicks off the Rugby Sevens tournament on Friday, one of the city's most popular sporting ...
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Hong Kong’s Covid mask rules are long gone, so why are so many children and teenagers still covering up?
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China in Africa: Chinese are leaving the continent in droves: The Covid pandemic is to blame for the exodus. But not only.
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Art Basel Hong Kong: Return to Pre-Covid Scale Tests City’s Appeal for Events: Art Basel is returning to Hong Kong at its pre-pandemic scale, giving a ...
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Court dismisses Air NZ appeal over Covid compensation to crew: A former Air New Zealand flight attendant who fell ill with Covid-19 while helping people get home ...
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Hong Kong family happiness falls to 6-year low; post-coronavirus stress still affecting well-being, researchers say
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Back to Engagement: China’s Escort Task Force Naval Diplomacy Post-COVID: China’s counter-piracy Escort Task Forces are once again conducting naval engagements ...
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The Angst Behind China’s ‘Lying Flat’ Youth: For young people, the dissent that briefly kindled protests against pandemic lockdowns has settled into a malaise of ...
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China sets 2024 GDP growth target at around 5%, same as last year: China will boost its defence spending by 7.2 per cent, according to an official work report.
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Quick Glance: China Aims for Stable Growth of Around 5%
- China targets economic growth of approximately 5% to transform its development model and reduce wasteful spending.
- Premier Li Qiang delivered his maiden work report at the National People's Congress, emphasizing the need for structural adjustments.
- The government plans to boost growth through increased state investments, a proactive fiscal stance, and a prudent monetary policy.
- China intends to advance technology innovation, lift foreign investment restrictions in manufacturing, and promote self-sufficiency in technology.
Hong Kong’s popular Ngong Ping 360 cable car attraction on way up, ex-director says as it climbs out of coronavirus slump
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China's upbeat industrial output, retail sales tempered by frail property: China's factory output and retail sales beat expectations in the January-February ...
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Peninsula Hotels group says $130m Myanmar project still stalled: HONG KONG -- The operator of the upscale Peninsula Hotels chain said on Tuesday that it is ...
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EU war alliance: Switzerland should keep its distance. Covid and WHO: The obscure charm of despotism. China Ambassador: Maintain neutrality! Why the SBB is ...
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Hong Kong's flagship airline Cathay Pacific said its net profit hit $1.25 billion in 2023 and the company benefited from a surge in demand following the end of ... Show more www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/cathay-pacific-posts-first-annual-profit-four-years-2024-03-13/
Calculating probability: researchers consider coronavirus origin in the laboratory possible
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China’s Dalian Port Welcomes First Foreign Cruise Zuiderdam Since Covid: China’s northeast welcomed its first international cruise ship since the pandemic amid ...
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China to increase number of response teams for new infectious diseases: China will increase the number of specialised teams tasked with responding to future ...
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New Covid-19 variant: JN.1 becomes dominant strain in China. Know symptoms, other details | Mint
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The next pandemic? It’s already here for Earth’s wildlife: Norwich (UK), Mar 12 (The Conversation) I am a conservation biologist who studies emerging infectious ...
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The woman came from Wuhan, China, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, so she was immediately tested when she felt symptoms of the disease. #COVID19Anniversary
FACT CHECK: Chinese lab did not create ‘mutant’ COVID-19 strain with 100% kill rate
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Macau’s Economy Rebounds in 2023 with Tourism Revival: In 2023, Macau's GDP surged by 80.5% due to lifted COVID restrictions and tourism recovery ...
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Post Covid-19, More Chinese Are Leaving China: Big Take Podcast: A new wave of Chinese people are leaving China, and they’re headed to places that aren’t ...
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Scientist claims 'smoking gun' evidence COVID-19 intentionally created by researchers in Chinese lab
nypost.com/2024/02/29/world-news/scientists-may-have-started-the-covid-pandemic-article/
Cheap Cars Are Dead: With cars like the Nissan Versa and Mitsubishi Mirage bound to be discontinued, the sub-$20,000 car is officially dead.
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China: Is lack of growth endangering political stability?: The Chinese Communist Party seems to believe that, given its power, and control apparatus to be able ...
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Imax China: Janet Yang Joins as Profits Rebound: Post-COVID profits rebounded at Imax China as the board gained two members, including AMPAS president Janet Yang ...
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China's oil demand growth could halve from pre-Covid levels as property, auto sectors struggle
cnbc.com/2024/02/28/chinas-oil-demand-growth-could-halve-from-pre-covid-levels.html
Hong Kong public hospitals urged to retain refund scheme for ‘non-urgent’ patients who drop out of A&E queue
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Chinese tourists flock to Southeast Asia as overseas travel bounces back: Chinese travellers flocked to tourist hot-spots across Asia over the Lunar New Year ...
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From Chelsea FC to Bayern Munich, global brands eye post-Covid recovery in China’s sports market
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Cost-conscious Chinese tourists skip Australia for visa-free countries in Southeast Asia
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HSBC’s Tucker Talks Up China’s Outlook After Exit From Covid: HSBC Holdings Plc Chairman Mark Tucker talked up the prospects for China’s economy ...
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Lunar New Year: China tourism spending tops pre-Covid levels: The figures mark some rare good news for the world's second-largest economy.
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Quick Glance: China's Travel Spending Surpasses Pre-COVID Levels
- Tourism revenues during Lunar New Year surged by 47.3% year-on-year, surpassing 2019 levels.
- Domestic tourism spending reached 632.7 billion yuan, a 47.3% increase from the previous year.
- Domestic trips grew by 34.3% to a total of 474 million.
- International trips reached 13.52 million, 2.8 times higher than the previous year.
SARS-CoV-2 a Possible Trigger for Achalasia: Researchers described cases of rapidly developing achalasia following COVID-19 and confirmed SARS-CoV-2 antigen in ...
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It's Risky to Mix Paxlovid With Immunosuppressants: The EMA has warned that Paxlovid should only be administered alongside tacrolimus, ciclosporin, everolimus ...
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Chinese tourists flock to Southeast Asia as overseas travel bounces back: Chinese travellers flocked to tourist hot-spots across Asia over the Lunar New Year ...
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Hong Kong Records Most Chinese New Year Tourists Since Pre-Covid: Chinese tourists tapped a lengthy national holiday to travel to Hong Kong ...
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Gravitas Highlights | Long Covid: Why Indians are more affected than the ChineseWatch full video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=82qSew_lb7g #Gravitas #Covid #India #LongCovid
China Economy: FDI Slumps to Lowest Since 1993 With $33 Billion Added in 2023: Foreign businesses’ direct investment into China last year increased by the lowest ...
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Corona mutation found with almost "100 percent mortality rate": Study on GX_P2V in China
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Bloomberg New Economy: Cutting China Out of Biotech Unifies US Parties: Four years after Covid-19 first appeared in China, Washington is assembling a plan to ...
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China to show off homegrown airliner at Singapore air show amid supply crunch: Singapore will play host to Asia's biggest air show next week for the first time ...
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Flight Friday: How The Removal Of China’s Zero-COVID Policy Impacted Operators: With the upcoming Singapore Airshow, this week's Flight Friday looks at the ...
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China’s Chronic Zero COVID Trauma: More than a year after China scrapped its zero-COVID policy, it has become clear that most analysts underestimated the adverse ...
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WHO Responds After China Reports Death From Chimera Bird Flu Virus: World Health Organization says the risk from the recently reported avian transmission in ...
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China's population falls for second straight year as births drop despite end of one-child policy
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Tourism booms for China’s ice sculpture city Harbin in post-Covid revival: When Anson Li and his postgraduate friends were planning a winter break,
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Paul Hosford: Covid discussion panel puts spotlight on misinformation: TD Sharon Keogan organised an event in Leinster House which featured a panel of prominent ...
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The right to bare necessities: In response to strict #COVID19 regulations in 2021 which led to the closure of exercise centers and public sinks that many homeless ... Show more focustaiwan.tw/society/202402100003
Jimmy Lai, the founder of pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, thought the Chinese government had covered up the Covid-19 epidemic ... Show more buff.ly/48ayoOI
Ugandans applying for Chinese visa surge in post-Covid era: Authorities said a new application centre bids to meet growing numbers of Ugandans applying for ...
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Hong Kong air quality at risk of deteriorating to pre-coronavirus levels, environmental NGO warns
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China Box Office: Market Stalls Ahead of Lunar New Year: China's cinema box office ground to its lowest level in a year ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday ...
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Genetic sequence of coronavirus was submitted to US database two weeks before China’s official disclosure, documents show
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Hong Kong $18 Billion Airport Expansion Hit by Over a Year Delay: Hong Kong’s much vaunted HK$141.5 billion ($18.1 billion) airport expansion has been delayed ...
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China reports death of woman from combined H3N2, H10N5 bird flu: China on Wednesday reported the death of a woman due to an infection of combined H3N2 and H10N5 ...
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Chinese Scientists Shared Coronavirus Data with US Before Pandemic: Newly released documents indicate that a U.S. genetic database had received the sequence of ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/18/science/covid-china-us-pandemic.html
Roger Bate: A pandemic treaty will double down on all the bad ideas from COVID-19
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Evergrande: How the crisis continues to weigh on China's economy: After the end of the strict Corona policy, China's economy has regained strength ...
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CDC keeps level 2 alert for avian flu strain: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Hong Kong GDP Growth Disappoints in 2023 on Slow Recovery: Hong Kong’s economy grew at a slower-than-expected pace last year, underscoring the challenges facing ...
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Caution urged after China reports combined H3N2, H10N5 bird flu death - Focus Taiwan
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Expats Review: Nicole Kidman's Amazon Prime Series Makes Hong Kong Life Boring
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Quick Glance: Expats Review: Nicole Kidman in Lulu Wang's Stunning Amazon Series
- Margaret, Hilary, and Mercy are Americans living in China.
- Margaret moved there with her family, while Hilary is fighting for her marriage.
- The series explores the lives of wealthy expats and Filipino housekeepers in Hong Kong.
- It raises the question of how to find home when it is distorted or damaged.
Covid-19 origins: researchers challenge early paper pointing to Wuhan market as epicentre of pandemic
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Wuhan market not the epicenter of the COVID-19 virus?
Researchers debunk popular origin story of the CoronavirusRahesha Sehgal tells you all about this ... Show more wionews.com/videos
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