10 h. ago How is the South Korean Government Working to Attract Chinese Tourists and Revitalize Tourism in Beijing and Shanghai?

How is the South Korean Government Working to Attract Chinese Tourists and Revitalize Tourism in Beijing and Shanghai?  Travel And Tour World

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44 h. ago Sex Pest Charlie Chaplin Suspended by Beijing Universal Studios – That’s Shanghai

Sex Pest Charlie Chaplin Suspended by Beijing Universal Studios – That’s Shanghai  That's Online

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5 d. ago Unlock a New World of Travel Adventures in Shanghai, Beijing, and Other Top Asian Cities with H World Group’s Record Hotel Openings

Unlock a New World of Travel Adventures in Shanghai, Beijing, and Other Top Asian Cities with H World Group’s Record Hotel Openings  Travel And Tour World

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5 d. ago South Korean first lady blasted security for not firing guns during Yoon’s arrest

Kim Keon-hee also reportedly told officers she ‘felt like shooting opposition chief Lee Jae-myung and taking her own life’.

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6 d. ago South Korean county faces backlash over plan to attract Myanmar refugees amid population crisis

The proposal to bring in 40 refugees has raised welfare concerns among Yeongyang residents, who question the government’s priority on helping locals.

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6 d. ago Samsung CEO says company will pursue deals as it struggles for growth

The South Korean firm has been suffering from weak earnings and sagging share prices in recent quarters after falling behind rivals.

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8 d. ago Vietnamese woman gives birth in South Korean ambulance as medical crisis persists

South Korea is facing a 13-month-long medical crisis after doctors walked out over a plan to increase admission quotas at medical schools.

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1 week ago Air China, Korean, Asiana, Vietnam, China Eastern, and More Face Over Two Hundred Cancellations and Delays Amid New Severe Weather at Beijing Capital and Shanghai Hongqiao Airports in China

Air China, Korean, Asiana, Vietnam, China Eastern, and More Face Over Two Hundred Cancellations and Delays Amid New Severe Weather at Beijing Capital and Shanghai Hongqiao Airports in China  Travel And Tour World

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1 week ago Tencent’s Weixin Pay chases Chinese tourists in Singapore with Sentosa deal

As Chinese travellers return to Southeast Asia, Weixin Pay has struck a partnership with Singapore’s top resort island.

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1 week ago Chinese tourist critical as she leans from train for photos, strikes tunnel wall

Chinese tourist critical as she leans from train for photos, strikes tunnel wall  South China Morning Post

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1 week ago Chinese hiker earns US$41,000 a year guiding tourists up popular mountain

Chen charges 600 yuan (US$83) for a daytime trip and 700 yuan (US$97) at night.

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1 week ago South Korean county invites Myanmar refugees to revive dwindling population

Yeongyang County hopes to revitalise its community by welcoming refugees, offering new opportunities and utilising empty properties.

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1 week ago South Korean medical schools face expulsion amid ongoing strike over government quotas

The government proposed increasing the medical school admission quota to address a doctor shortage, but students argue poor working conditions are the real issue.

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1 week ago South Korean medical schools face expulsion amid ongoing strike over quotas

The government proposed increasing the medical school admission quota to address a doctor shortage, but students argue poor working conditions are the real issue.

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2 w. ago South Korean court orders Yoon’s release, Ubisoft backlash in Japan: 7 Asia highlights

From an Indian summit devolving into food fight to Nepal’s China-built airport, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.

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2 w. ago Why Are More South Korean Tourists Choosing China for Their Holidays with Direct Flights to Beijing, Chengdu, and Xi’an?

Why Are More South Korean Tourists Choosing China for Their Holidays with Direct Flights to Beijing, Chengdu, and Xi’an?  Travel And Tour World

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2 w. ago South Korean court orders release of suspended president Yoon Suk

Yoon was arrested in January on insurrection charges over his botched attempt to impose martial law.

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2 w. ago Chinese credit ratings firm downgrades Thailand over crime scandals and economic prospects

High-profile incidents including the abduction of a Chinese actor threaten to tarnish Thailand’s image as a tourist hotspot.

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2 w. ago Chinese arrivals to Philippines rise despite Pogos ban, bilateral row

The number of Chinese tourists rose 20 per cent to above 500,000 last year, according to the Philippine immigration bureau’s data.

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2 w. ago Beijing versus Shanghai, Pastoralism as key to civilization, and why I travel (again)

Beijing versus Shanghai, Pastoralism as key to civilization, and why I travel (again)  substack.com

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