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The move solidified a chairmanship position for Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher, who was tapped by Speaker Kevin McCarthy to lead the panel.

Beijing had said it would retaliate against countries that require negative tests from Chinese travellers
China has suspended issuing short-term visas in South Korea and Japan after announcing it would retaliate against countries that required negative Covid-19 tests from Chinese travellers.
China has and allowed travel to resume across its border with Hong Kong since Sunday, removing the last major restrictions under the “zero-Covid” regime that it abruptly began dismantling in early December after protests against the curbs.

Industry hopes China’s reopening might bring wider benefits for travellers with more airfare price competition
Chinese airlines are ramping up flights to Australia as Covid restrictions ease, boosting the prospects for a rapid rebound in travel between the two nations.
Airports said the market was dynamic with carriers large and small restarting routes dormant during the pandemic years, with more flights likely to be added as demand picks up.

Stefani defended herself against fresh accusations of appropriation, telling Allure that it "should be okay to be inspired by other cultures." ...

Stefani defended herself against fresh accusations of appropriation, telling Allure that it "should be okay to be inspired by other cultures." ...

Stefani defended herself against fresh accusations of appropriation, telling Allure that it "should be okay to be inspired by other cultures." ...

Confronting China is at the top of the GOP's congressional agenda this year, and as one of its first acts, the party is working with Democrats to create a panel addressing the adversary's growing ...

American Airlines is returning to China for the first time in three years as the Asian country eases COVID-19 restrictions.

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