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China to fully resume travel with Hong Kong, Macau on Feb 6

China to fully resume travel with Hong Kong, Macau on Feb 6

China said on Friday that cross-border travel between the mainland, Hong Kong and Macau would fully resume from Monday, dropping existing quotas and scrapping a mandatory Covid-19 test before traveling. Group tours between China and its two special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau will resume, while the number …

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Pandemic to paradise: Chinese tourists return to Bali after three years

Pandemic to paradise: Chinese tourists return to Bali after three years

Donning yellow “Bali” hats featuring a surfer as the last letter, Chinese tourists walked along the Indonesian backpacker hotspot’s pristine blue waters, forgetting three years of Covid-19 misery. Exploring “turtle island”, taking day trips to neighboring Lombok and hitting Bali’s famed beaches, the world’s biggest-spending tourists were back after the …

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From Lizzo to Gayle, Grammy nominees highlight TikTok’s sway in music

From Lizzo to Gayle, Grammy nominees highlight TikTok’s sway in music

Grammy-nominated breakup song “abcdefu” is the latest viral sensation to translate popularity on TikTok into chart-topping success and music industry acclaim. The short-video app, with more than 1 billion monthly active users, has emerged as one of the music industry’s most powerful promotional platforms. Several of this year’s Grammy nominees, …

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