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There is no record of any Chinese heads of state joining a US presidential transition ceremony. Since becoming China’s paramount leader, Xi has never attended such events personally in foreign countries, instead sending a special representative or envoy. Meanwhile, it would generally take rounds of preparation for a Chinese president to visit the United States,…
The risk of a geomagnetic storm to planes is minimal provided the aircraft has enough fuel to cope with a longer route, a Hong Kong aircrew organisation has said after a Cathay flight was diverted due to the space weather event. The Hong Kong Aircrew Officers Association, a Cathay Pacific Airways’ pilots’ union, shared the…
Cathay Pacific Airways confirmed a flight from New York to Hong Kong was diverted on Wednesday due to a geomagnetic storm, a space weather event meteorology and IT experts said was capable of disrupting GPS navigation and signals. But the meteorologist played down concerns about the geomagnetic storm’s impact over Hong Kong, saying the city…
Cathay Pacific Airways confirmed a flight from New York to Hong Kong was diverted on Wednesday due to a geomagnetic storm, a space weather event meteorology and IT experts said was capable of disrupting GPS navigation and signals. But the meteorologist played down concerns about the geomagnetic storm’s impact over Hong Kong, saying the city…
OSAKA — Department stores across the Osaka area enjoyed a rise in tax-free sales during China’s National Day holidays this year, even as Chinese tourist traffic continues to fall short of pre-pandemic levels. Tax-free sales at the Daimaru Shinsaibashi department store for the week through Monday rose nearly 30% compared to the National Day holidays…