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Firms in China teeter under zero-Covid pressure
Fiona Shi lost her job twice during the pandemic – first, in 2020 when Covid ravaged the travel industry, and…
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China trade weakens after cities shut down to fight virus
China’s export growth tumbled in April as global demand weakened, adding to pressure on the world’s second-largest economy after Shanghai…
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Alibaba’s Freshippo adds more couriers, still unable to meet Shanghai demand
Alibaba’s supermarket chain Freshippo said on Sunday it was adding more couriers to meet high demand in Shanghai but this…
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China sets lowest GDP target in decades
China set its lowest annual GDP target in decades on March 5, as Premier Li Keqiang warned of a “grave…
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Turkiye ends outdoor mask requirement
If distance rule can be met with sufficient ventilation, indoor masks also ‘no longer necessary,’ says health minister As the…
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Global air travel expected to overtake pre-virus level in 2024
Air transport body forecasts overall traveler numbers in 2024 to reach 4B Hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, global air…
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Turkey’s fighter jet on display at mega airshow in Asia debut
Turkey’s landmark national fighter jet is on display at Asia’s biggest airshow as the country seeks to expand its defense…
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Turkey-Greek islands resume ferry services after 2-year virus halt
Ferry services between Turkey and the Greek islands in the Aegean Sea, which halted for two years due to COVID-19…
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Merck estimates up to $6B in sales from coronavirus pill in 2022
Company to supply 4 million courses of molnupiravir to 25 countries Merck estimates that it will rake in up to…
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Antalya welcomes 9 million holidaymakers
Antalya, on Turkey’s Mediterranean’s coast and which is very popular with local and international holidaymakers, attracted a total of 8.9…
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