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@WSJ2 years ago
Vacationers from China, absent for years because of Beijing’s strict zero-Covid policy, are vital to the country’s travel industry’s revival https://on.wsj.com/3X5kB6J
@guardian2 years ago
China halts short-term visas for South Korea and Japan over Covid travel curbs https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/10/china-halts-short-term-visas-south-korea-japan-covid-travel-curbs?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1673365095
@WSJ2 years ago
European Union member states agreed to controls on people entering the bloc from China, with member states encouraged to require a pre-travel negative Covid test for those flying to Europe, although the decision will be left to national authorities https://on.wsj.com/3VKr2eO
@WSJ2 years ago
A Chinese public-health official is warning of widespread Covid outbreaks across the country’s more vulnerable rural areas as millions prepare to travel home for the Lunar New Year https://on.wsj.com/3Z6KW6A
@BBCWorld2 years ago
Chinese rush to book travel as Covid rules lifted https://bbc.in/3WHjtqB
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she hopes China is able to roll out a more effective Covid vaccination campaign. So far, China has largely contained its spread with strict lockdowns and travel restrictions that have slowed the economy. https://nyti.ms/3UC7xoZ
@WSJ3 years ago
Biden tested negative for Covid-19 for a second consecutive day following his rebound case and was cleared for travel by his doctor. https://on.wsj.com/3vMW6QG
@TheNewEuropean3 years ago
For many of us, holidays offer a chance to catch up on our reading and in our post-Covid, post-Brexit world, so too does tortuous travel. @charlieconnelly has you covered https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/novel-ways-to-spend-the-summer/
@guardian3 years ago
Coronavirus and summer travel: how to stay safe on holiday https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2022/jul/01/coronavirus-and-summer-travel-how-to-stay-safe-on-holiday?CMP=twt_gu&utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium#Echobox=1656685148
@guardian3 years ago
Travel firms should have been ready for post-Covid surge, UK minister says https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/may/31/travel-industry-prepared-post-covid-uk-disruption-airports?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1653985887
@WSJ3 years ago
As Covid drags on, living on yachts has gained popularity among those fortunate enough to afford it and looking for a low-risk way to travel https://on.wsj.com/3La00sJ
@WSJ2 years ago
Brazil’s federal police raided the home of former President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasília on Wednesday as part of a probe into allegations that he faked Covid-19 vaccination records for himself and family members to travel to the U.S. https://on.wsj.com/3LQE5tn
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Before the coronavirus pandemic paralyzed international travel in 2020, China sent more travelers overseas than any other market, with about 150 million Chinese tourists spending $277 billion abroad in 2018, according to one study. https://nyti.ms/3Dqrt7J
@guardian2 years ago
China drops quarantine for visitors as lunar new year travel kicks off amid Covid surge https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/08/china-drops-quarantine-for-visitors-as-lunar-new-year-travel-kicks-off-amid-covid-surge?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1673143554
@BBCWorld2 years ago
EU "strongly" urges Covid testing for China travel https://bbc.in/3X808yk
@BBCWorld2 years ago
Do restrictions on travel work against Covid? https://bbc.in/3VuR1qd
@WSJ2 years ago
Chinese airlines are rapidly increasing their domestic flight schedules after Beijing’s relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions sparked a rise in demand for air travel, the potential start of what could be a tailwind for the global aviation industry https://on.wsj.com/3vkvLcp
@WSJ2 years ago
The National Science Foundation is shutting down travel to a U.S. research station in Antarctica after 10% of the population tested positive for Covid-19 https://on.wsj.com/3t6Cnd6
@WSJ3 years ago
A recent rise in Covid-19 cases is making travel even tougher this summer. Here’s a guide for how to navigate cancellation policies if you test positive. https://on.wsj.com/3oMgdKS
@WSJ3 years ago
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is set to open its first office outside of Beijing, as the multilateral lender grapples with China’s strict Covid rules on travel https://on.wsj.com/3OVNcry
@BBCWorld3 years ago
Canada lifts Covid jab mandate for domestic and overseas travel https://bbc.in/3aSJr7j
@TheNewEuropean3 years ago
Brought to its knees by Covid, the UK’s travel and tourism industry is now beginning to feel the full force of Brexit as border restrictions and the end of the VAT reclaim scheme look set to deter thousands of Europeans and others, writes @clarnic https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/shakespeares-isle-is-hoist-by-its-own-brexit-petard-as-language-students-turn-away/
@WSJ3 years ago
As Covid drags on, living on yachts has gained popularity among those fortunate enough to afford it and looking for a low-risk way to travel https://on.wsj.com/3K1ausX
@WSJ2 years ago
China said it will again permit foreign tourists to visit the country, a major easing of travel restrictions put in place early in the Covid-19 pandemic https://on.wsj.com/4023zrL
@guardian2 years ago
China braces for Covid surge as lunar new year travel rush begins https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/16/china-braces-for-covid-surge-as-lunar-new-year-travel-rush-begins?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1673846315
@guardian2 years ago
Anxious lunar new year period in China as millions travel while Covid spreads https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/06/anxious-lunar-new-year-in-china-as-millions-travel-while-covid-spreads?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1672982503
@nytimesworld2 years ago
The EU “strongly encouraged” its 27 member nations to require a negative Covid-19 test for travelers to board flights from China to the region, amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the country and Beijing’s lifting of draconian travel restrictions https://nyti.ms/3QdGOxs
@guardian2 years ago
China’s move to open up travel sparks concern over spread of new Covid variants https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/dec/28/chinas-move-to-open-up-travel-sparks-concern-over-spread-of-new-covid-variants?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1672210012
@WSJ2 years ago
Chinese airlines are rapidly increasing their domestic flight schedules after Beijing’s relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions sparked a rise in demand for air travel, the potential start of what could be a tailwind for the global aviation industry https://on.wsj.com/3FCh2hz
@WSJ3 years ago
Japan is getting ready to fully reopen for international travel, but a return to pre-Covid visitor levels could be slow, as restrictions on travel from China linger https://on.wsj.com/3QNDw2N
@WSJ3 years ago
A recent rise in Covid-19 cases is making travel even tougher this summer. Here’s a guide for how to navigate cancellation policies if you test positive. https://on.wsj.com/3Sn6SGY
@WSJ3 years ago
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is set to open its first office outside of Beijing, as the multilateral lender grapples with China’s strict Covid rules on travel https://on.wsj.com/3P34nHC
@guardian3 years ago
Biden to end Covid testing requirement for travel into US https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/10/biden-end-covid-test-requirement-travel-us?CMP=twt_gu&utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium#Echobox=1654872124
@WSJ3 years ago
As Covid drags on, living on large yachts has gained popularity among those fortunate enough to afford it and looking for a low-risk way to travel. https://on.wsj.com/3Le3Q3V
@WSJ3 years ago
Large crowds are snarling airports as holiday travel returns to levels not seen since before the pandemic. But airlines and airports are struggling to ramp up, as a labor shortage slows the hiring of new recruits and Covid infections sideline employees. https://on.wsj.com/3uDvGRt
@guardian2 years ago
BA owner returns to profit as travel bounces back from Covid https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/feb/24/ba-owner-iag-profit-travel-covid?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1677226922
@WSJ2 years ago
China suspended issuing several types of visas to South Korean and Japanese citizens in response to travel restrictions the countries have imposed on flights from China to curb the spread of Covid-19 https://on.wsj.com/3IFLvOT
@BBCWorld2 years ago
EU officials "strongly" urge Covid testing for China travel https://bbc.in/3Qe44eN
@guardian2 years ago
China criticises other countries for ‘excessive’ Covid travel rules https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/03/china-criticises-other-countries-for-excessive-covid-travel-rules?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1672750469
@guardian2 years ago
China’s move to ease Covid travel restrictions lifts hopes for global economy https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/dec/27/chinas-move-to-ease-covid-travel-restrictions-lifts-hopes-for-global-economy?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1672161794
@WSJ2 years ago
From @WSJopinion: When zero-Covid finally ends and travel and business resume, will the world remember the pandemic’s lesson about the Chinese Communist Party, asks Anastasia Lin https://on.wsj.com/3UOW4Cw
@nytimesworld3 years ago
With China’s borders still shut, some people have turned to domestic travel to find relief from pandemic fatigue. But China’s commitment to zero-Covid has meant that even domestic tourists risk traveling to the wrong place at the wrong time. https://nyti.ms/3Ci95OG
@nytimesworld3 years ago
Connie Wong was a flight attendant for a Hong Kong airline. After Covid brought travel to a halt, she became a funeral planner. Like many Hong Kong residents, her life changed when harsh, constantly evolving virus restrictions upended entire industries. https://nyti.ms/3vfOSoe
@guardian3 years ago
Australia to dump Covid vaccine requirements and travel exemptions for international arrivals https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/jul/03/australia-to-dump-covid-vaccine-requirements-and-travel-exemptions-for-international-arrivals?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1656835894
@WSJ3 years ago
U.S. bookings for foreign travel this summer are approaching prepandemic levels for many destinations, reaching 95% of 2019 levels for South America and 93% for Europe, while exceeding pre-Covid levels for the Caribbean https://on.wsj.com/3MrLfRW
@guardian3 years ago
UK Covid travel rules were arbitrary and disproportionate, say MPs https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/apr/25/uk-covid-travel-rules-were-arbitrary-and-disproportionate-say-mps?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1650841370
@WSJ3 years ago
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dropped its Covid-19 travel health notice for cruise ships on Wednesday, leaving passengers to make their own risk assessments https://on.wsj.com/3LqSRnn