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Jan 2023
17m 56s

Travel boom ahead of Chinese New Year

CHINA PLUS
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Travel between Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland surged ahead of Spring Festival. Switzerland is now keen to see Chinese travellers come back now that COVID restrictions in China have lifted. Meantime, hospitals across China have been ramping up efforts to offer better medical resources for the public as the country's most import traditional holiday for f ... Show More
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