China eases COVID curbs, sparking travel inquiry surge


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Online searches for Chinese airline tickets on domestic and international routes surged on June 29, after Beijing said it would slash COVID-19 quarantine requirements. © Reuters June 29, 2022 21:54 JST | China Copy Copied BEIJING (Reuters) -- Online searches for Chinese airline tickets on domestic and international routes surged on Wednesday, after Beijing said it would slash COVID-19 quarantine requirements and made changes to a state-mandated mobile app used for local travel. The unexpected moves mark a significant easing of rigid curbs that have severely curtailed travel and battered China's economy, although tough measures remain in place including a...