• December 6, 2023

Thousands of tourists visit Macau, Hong Kong during Golden Week holidays

[ad_1] HONG KONG, Oct 6 (Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of visitors have flocked to the Chinese-controlled regions of Macau and Hong Kong since Sept. 29, data shows as China wraps up its Golden Week holiday, although the figures amounted to just about 85% of pre-pandemic levels. In the world’s…

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France-Belgium train traffic interrupted, affecting Eurostar, Thalys services

[ad_1] March 27 (Reuters) – High-speed train traffic between France and Belgium was interrupted on Monday, affecting Eurostar, TGV and Thalys, after a train touched an overhead wire used to provide current, Belgian rail management company Infrabel told Reuters. High-speed trains travelling through Belgium were being redirected to non-high-speed train…

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Road traffic accident in eastern China kills 19

[ad_1] BEIJING, Jan 8 (Reuters) – Nineteen people died and 20 were injured in eastern China after a truck ran through a funeral procession early Sunday, according to Chinese media reports. The incident happened just before 1 a.m. local time (5 p.m. GMT) in Nanchang County in eastern China’s Jiangxi…

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China targets air traffic at around 75% of pre-pandemic levels in 2023 -state media

[ad_1] BEIJING, Jan 6 (Reuters) – China’s aviation regulator wants air traffic to reach around 75% of pre-pandemic levels in 2023, state media reported on Friday. The Civil Aviation Administration of China is looking to “grasp the rhythm of the industry’s recovery and development” in achieving certain volume and traffic…

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China expects passenger traffic during Lunar New Year to double from 2022

[ad_1] BEIJING, Jan 6 (Reuters) – China expects the total number of passenger trips made by travellers by road, rail, water and flight during the upcoming Lunar New Year to reach 2.1 billion this year, double from last year’s 1.05 billion during the same period. Traffic officials said in a…

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