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The number of international tourists going through Vietnamese ports in January-October was just 745, a 49% year-on-year increase, but indicating a sluggish recovery. Last month, French luxury ship Le Laperouse with 106 tourists from France, Italy, Spain and Sweden docked in Con Dao Island, Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang, …

China may soon shorten Covid-19 quarantine requirements for inbound travelers from the current 10 days to seven or eight days, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday. Under the new rule, arrivals would need to spend five days in a quarantine facility and a further two or three …

South Korea said it scrambled warplanes in response to 180 North Korean military flights near the countries’ shared border on Friday, and Pyongyang again demanded that the United States and South Korea halt “provocative” air exercises. The North Korean manoeuvres follow the firing of more than 80 rounds of artillery …