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New flights from China to Europe
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New flights from China to Europe

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New flights from China to Europe October 23rd, 2024. Hainan Airlines is continuing to rebuild its services to European destinations.

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Visa news for Kenya and China
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New visa news for Kenya and China

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New visa news for Kenya and China Kenya’s President, William Ruto, has announced the launch of a Digital Nomad visa.

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LA to Shanghai, Seoul to Frankfurt
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New flights: LA to Shanghai, Seoul to Frankfurt

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New flights: LA to Shanghai, Seoul to Frankfurt October 14th, 2024. Delta Air Lines planning to resume its Los Angeles

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New Caledonia to Paris via Bangkok
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New Caledonia to Paris via Bangkok

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New Caledonia to Paris via Bangkok September 18th, 2024. Starting from December 11th New Caledonia’s flag carrier, Aircalin, will operate

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New flights from Korea to Japan and China
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New flights from Korea to Japan and China

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New flights from Korea to Japan and China September 10, 2024. Korean Air is expanding its network with a number

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Hainan Airlines flies Beijing to Tokyo
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Hainan Airlines flies Beijing to Tokyo

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Hainan Airlines flies Beijing to Tokyo September 2nd, 2024. Hainan Airlines landed its inaugural Beijing to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport flight

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AirAsia launches two new routes into China
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AirAsia launches two new routes into China

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AirAsia launches two new routes into China AirAsia is to launch two new routes into China. Starting from October 28th

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Juneyao Air adds Shanghai to Melbourne
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Juneyao to fly Shanghai to Melbourne

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Juneyao to fly Shanghai to Melbourne August 22, 2024. One of China’s largest privately owned airlines, Juneyao Air, is introducing

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AirAsia X flies to Chongqing and Medina
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AirAsia X flies to Chongqing and Medina

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AirAsia X flies to Chongqing and Medina AirAsia X will be resuming its Kuala Lumpur to Chongqing with four flights

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New flights to Ningbo

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New flights to Ningbo AirAsia will be launching new flights to Ningbo in China’s Zhejiang province from both Kuala Lumpur

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CONCERTS AND SHOWS


Lady Gaga will be playing four nights at the National Stadium in Singapore on May 18th, 19th, 21st and 24th. Tickets here Tickets here
TOUR Alexander Stewart will be bringing his Bleeding Hearts tour to Asia for a few select shows in May. Dates are 24th – The Platform, Menara KEN TTDI, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 26th – Esplanade Annexe Studio, Singapore; 28th – Future Theater, Bandai Namco Shanghai Cultural Center, Shanghai, China. Tickets here

TOUR Canadian trio Valley will be touring their third album Water the Flowers, Pray for a Garden in June. dates are: June 3rd – Osaka, BigCat; June 4th – Nagoya, Nagoya Club Quattro; June 5th – Tokyo, Zepp Diver City; June 7th – Shanghai, Modern Sky Lab; June 9th – Bangkok Samyan Mitrtown Hall; June 11th – Taipei, Taipei Legacy; June 13th – Singapore, Capitol Theatre; June 15th – New Frontier Theater, Quezon City, Philippines. Tickets here

FESTIVAL The Rainforest World Music Festival will take to the stage in Sarawak, Malaysia, from July 20th to 22nd. The event, now in its 28th year, showcases traditional and modern music from around the world, as well as local artists.

The theme this year is “Connections: One Earth, One Love” and heading the show will be Al McKay, Guitarist and Musical Director of the highly acclaimed funk/Soul/Jazz outfit, Earth, Wind and Fire. Also on the bill will be Otyken from Siberia and, representing their home, At Adau, who blend ancestral traditions with contemporary world music.

There are also workshops to encourage greater participation in culture and creativity as well as music and dance. And, of course, there will be some awesome food. More info here and tickets here

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