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Too hard to visit Hong Kong: Pandemic rules eased but business travelers put off by quarantine

Hong Kong s 14-day quarantine period still too long for business travellers

Business leaders have expressed disappointment at a decision by Hong Kong authorities to only ease the quarantine period for travellers entering the city to 14 days and extend Covid-19 social-distancing curbs for two more weeks. While welcoming the shortened quarantine requirements for inbound visitors from 162 high-risk places from Feb 5, the city’s largest trade body, the Hong Kong General.

Hong Kong business chamber predicts stronger GDP growth as global demand for goods soars, and city keeps Covid-19 under control

Hong Kong business chamber predicts stronger GDP growth as global demand for goods soars, and city keeps Covid-19 under control
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Coronavirus: Hong Kong leader keen on quarantine-free business travel, but Beijing mum on bid ; travel bubble plans with Singapore on hold

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam speaks during her weekly press conference In Hong Kong, Tuesday, July 6, 2021. Hong Kong police on Tuesday said they arrested nine people on suspicion of engaging in terrorist activity, after uncovering an attempt to make explosives and plant bombs across the city. Lam said that she hopes the members of the public will “openly condemn threats of violence.” - AP Hong Kong’s leader has proposed a new quota system for quarantine-free business travel with mainland China for those who are vaccinated as part of efforts to lobby Beijing to reopen the border, according to sources.

As Delta variant sweeps the West, Asia faces a choice: Stick to zero-Covid approach or learn to live with it

June 28, 2021 Covid’s D-Day. Huy Truong From London to New York and Hong Kong, the Delta coronavirus variant has emerged as a potential wild card that threatens to upend plans for returning to pre-pandemic normality. In Europe and North America, the rapid spread of the highly transmissible variant first identified in India has placed a question mark over hopes for a normal summer, even as climbing vaccination rates spur the rolling back of restrictions and resumption of tourism and travel. In the Asia-Pacific region, the variant is fuelling outbreaks in countries that have struggled to manage the virus, while reinforcing the hyper-cautious stance of zero-Covid economies reliant on strict border controls, which have prevented countless deaths but have also come under mounting criticism as other parts of the world look towards post-pandemic life.

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