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China’s international air travel resumes, but Covid-19 turbulence to delay takeoff

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The biggest uncertainty affecting the market recovery will be the potential multiple waves of new Covid-19 variants.

The biggest uncertainty affecting the market recovery will be the potential multiple waves of new Covid-19 variants.

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BEIJING - China is reopening its borders that have been largely shut for the last three years, scrapping quarantine requirements for inbound travellers and removing restrictions on international flights.

But how quickly will cross-border travel return to pre-Covid levels? The answer: It’s complicated.

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