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Chinese brides used to wear black, then red, before the Western white…
South Korea woos tourists with discounts, tours and promotions
Cheap flights with free Wi-fi, tours, and shopping, hotel and restaurant discounts…
Sex and the City brownstone that’s a magnet for selfie takers to get a gate
Deterrent to tourists who take photos outside Manhattan brownstone where Carrie Bradshaw…
Are China’s scientists now dominating the world’s top science journals?
Chinese researchers are gaining or leading in many influential publications, but quantity…
How to travel the world on a budget and enjoy it? Ask this Hongkonger
47-year-old Kez Williams aims to visit every UN-recognised country. She tells the…
4 snake-themed Korean travel spots to visit in the Year of the Snake
From a Seoul park to nature spots, these serpentine sites make for…
7 big travel trends in 2025, from package trips to ‘set-jetting’
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Chinese scientists simulate ‘hunting’ Starlink satellites in orbit
Taking inspiration from whales, Chinese researchers have created their own method for…
