China To End On-Arrival Quarantines, Airline Capacity Caps

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Arrivals at Hong Kong International Airport queue up for shuttle buses to quarantine hotels on Aug. 1.

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SINGAPORE—China will drop quarantine requirements for inbound travelers from Jan. 8, 2023, part of the country’s sudden dismantling of COVID-19 restrictions. The airline capacity cap into China, also known as the “Five-One” policy, will be removed at the same time. Five-One refers to the rule where...

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