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Commercial property: Japan gains upper hand in attracting foreign investment as China’s uncertain outlook deters capital

Commercial property: Japan gains upper hand in attracting foreign investment as China’s uncertain outlook deters capital

Meanwhile, China’s central bank is on an easing trajectory, with its latest decision in February cutting 25 basis points from the key five-year bank lending rate (LPR), the biggest cut since the LPR was set as the main benchmark rate in 2019. People take pictures in the Shinjuku area of ​​Tokyo on March 30, 2024. …

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Opinion |  It’s time to show the real Hong Kong to attract tourists back

Opinion | It’s time to show the real Hong Kong to attract tourists back

With the “Hello Hong Kong” campaign. elevation failed and tourist numbers dwindle, the search for answers continues. Blaming the Covid-19 pandemic is a common part of this exercise, but it does not explain why cities like Bangkok, Tokyo and Macau – all emerging from their own pandemic woes – are packed with visitors. Copying the …

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Opinion |  It’s time to show the real Hong Kong to attract tourists back

Opinion | It’s time to show the real Hong Kong to attract tourists back

With the “Hello Hong Kong” campaign. elevation failed and tourist numbers dwindle, the search for answers continues. Blaming the Covid-19 pandemic is a common part of this exercise, but it does not explain why cities like Bangkok, Tokyo and Macau – all emerging from their own pandemic woes – are packed with visitors. Copying the …

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Japan plane crash: Five crew members killed, hundreds evacuated safely

TOKYO (AP) — A large passenger jet and a Japanese coast guard plane collided on the runway at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on Tuesday and burst into flames, killing five people aboard the coast guard plane, officials said. All 379 people on board Japan Airlines flight JAL-516 got off safely before the Airbus A350 was fully …

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Where to travel in 2024? Here are five places to avoid crowds

Adventure travel company Intrepid Travel’s new “Not Hot” list is out — spotlighting overlooked travel destinations around the world. The company’s annual listing attempts to combat over-tourism by helping travelers “beat the crowds and … inspire them to seek out different and unique experiences around the world in communities that can really benefit visitors,” Matt …

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