Sales of air tickets out of China soared as people leapt at the chance to put the restrictions of zero-Covid behind them
would reopen its borders to international travel
for the first time in almost three years, sales of air tickets out of the country soared, as people leapt at the chance to put the stifling restrictions of zero-Covid behind them. Top of the getaway wish list were regional destinations a short hop away, with Singapore, South Korea, Hong KongContinue reading your article with
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