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Latest: 10 Oct

New Huanggang Port Crossing Set to Enhance Travel Efficiency

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New Huanggang Port Crossing Set to Enhance Travel Efficiency

The revamped Huanggang Port crossing in Hong Kong will open soon, featuring a new 'joint clearance' model for faster processing. Travellers must register and use authorized transport to access the facility.

10 Oct

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Mongolia Enhances Health Surveillance on Russia Border Following Plague Report

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Mongolia Enhances Health Surveillance on Russia Border Following Plague Report

Mongolia has implemented health surveillance measures along its border with Russia after a reported plague death in Siberia. The Ministry of Health a…

7 Oct

New Zealand Student Visa Approval Rates for Indian Applicants Decline

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New Zealand Student Visa Approval Rates for Indian Applicants Decline

New Zealand's student visa approval rate for Indian applicants dropped to 49.3% in 2026, significantly lower than the 94.9% rate for Chinese applican…

7 Oct

Mauritius award trips from North America cost 25% less in Flying Blue promo

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Mauritius award trips from North America cost 25% less in Flying Blue promo

Flying Blue is discounting award flights by 25% on routes from North America to Mauritius, Kenya, China and Europe. Bookings must be made by 31 Octob…

6 Oct

Shenzhen Airlines Launches Direct Flights to Brunei, Boosting Chinese Arrivals

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Shenzhen Airlines Launches Direct Flights to Brunei, Boosting Chinese Arrivals

Brunei sees a rise in Chinese tourist arrivals as Shenzhen Airlines introduces direct flights. The service enhances travel connectivity and supports …

30 Sep

World's top tourism rank brings crowds to Kyoto and Tokyo and lodging taxes

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World's top tourism rank brings crowds to Kyoto and Tokyo and lodging taxes

Japan is ranked the world's leading country for travel and tourism in the World Economic Forum's 2026 index, after welcoming a record 42.7 million in…

30 Sep

China Expands Travel Restrictions for Families of AI Professionals

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China Expands Travel Restrictions for Families of AI Professionals

China has broadened travel restrictions to include the families of top AI talent, requiring approval for overseas trips. This move aims to prevent th…

29 Sep

Spouses and Children of AI, Chip Executives Need Beijing Approval to Travel Abroad

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Spouses and Children of AI, Chip Executives Need Beijing Approval to Travel Abroad

China has widened overseas travel restrictions on top AI professionals at private companies to cover the families of certain AI and chip executives. …

28 Sep

US carriers resist adding China routes despite Xi's push for more flights

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US carriers resist adding China routes despite Xi's push for more flights

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for more direct US-China flights, but US airlines are reluctant to add routes while their aircraft cannot fly…

25 Sep

China Implements New Travel Restrictions for Key Talent

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China Implements New Travel Restrictions for Key Talent

China has introduced new travel restrictions aimed at preventing skilled workers in strategic sectors from leaving the country, causing concern among…

23 Sep

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