Travel and Tech News from Ikky in China
On November 1, the CAAC (Civil Aviation Administration of China) announced suspension against the Scoot flight TR138 from Singapore to Tianjin. On October 19, 7 passengers on flight TR116 from Singapore to Zhengzhou tested positive for the novel coronavirus. As TR116 is an award flight of TR138, the flight TR138 got suspended for two weeks … Read more
The following four flights to China have resumed full operation starting November 2: Air China flight CA780 from Frankfurt to Changchun Shandong Airlines flight SC4088 from Seoul to Qingdao El Al flight LY065 from Tel Aviv to Shanghai Condor flight DE8442 from Frankfurt to Xi’an For the up-to-date list of suspended flights, please visit this page.
Shanghai residents aged 6 to 11 will be vaccinated against COVID19 beginning at 8 p.m. on Thursday October 28. According to the Shanghai COVID19 prevention and control leadership office, children in this age group can book their vaccinations through the health cloud app, or 建康云. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian to … Read more
On October 25, 2022, the State Council issued the official China public holidays schedule for 2022 via its Circular of the General Office of the State Council on the Arrangement of Public Holidays in 2022. The holidays schedule is as follows:
On October 26, the CAAC (Civil Aviation Administration of China) announced suspension against the following five flights: Air China flight CA910 from Moscow to Lanzhou Scoot flight TR180 from Singapore to Nanjing Uzbekistan Airways flight HY501 from Tashkent to Xi’an Aeroflot flight SU208 from Moscow to Shanghai Austrian Airlines flight OS075 from Vienna to Shanghai … Read more
The following five flights to China have resumed full operation starting October 26: China Southern flight CZ6044 from Nairobi to Changsha China Southern flight CZ308 from Amsterdam to Guangzhou US-Bangla Airlines BS325 from Dhaka to Guangzhou China Southern flight CZ8140 from Islamabad to Wuhan Air France flight AF382 from Paris to Tianjin For the up-to-date … Read more
Beijing tightened border controls on Monday, citing both imported COVID19 cases and domestic flare-ups. Residents are also advised not to leave Beijing unless absolutely necessary and not to travel to high- and medium-risk areas where confirmed cases have been reported. People from key industries and venues must take nucleic acid tests immediately upon return to … Read more
As a result of the dual pressures of external import and internal resurgences of COVID19, Beijing will tighten management and control of personnel entering the city during the most critical phase. On Sunday, Changping, Fengtai, and Haidian reported five new infections and one asymptomatic carrier. All six infections are linked to recent COVID19 outbreaks elsewhere. … Read more
Since two tourists from Shanghai were discovered COVID-19 positive on October 16 in Northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, this wave of COVID19 outbreak has spread to at least ten provinces and municipalities as of Thursday. The virus gene sequencing of the infected patient in Beijing revealed that this wave points to the Delta variant, but the … Read more
On October 21, the Civil Aviation Administration of China announced the suspension of KLM Flight KL831 from Amsterdam to Hangzhou for two weeks starting November 1. On October 10, five passengers on that flight tested positive for the novel coronavirus. For an overview of all the suspended flights, please visit this page here.