Hong Kong Lifts flight bans

Hong Kong will lift flight bans in place for nine countries including the United States and reduce mandatory quarantine for returning residents to seven days, in the first easing of the city’s draconian coronavirus restrictions in many months as the financial hub buckles under the weight of its “zero-covid” policy. The changes underscore a mounting pressure for Hong Kong officials to not only prioritize reopening the border with mainland China but also restore its international ties, as more… (www.washingtonpost.com) More...