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Singh, the gin kingedit
The Hindu – Print, Delhi
The end of 2016 saw BarBack set up two bars from scratch, including an ambitious one in Bengaluru for Sly Granny, launched by Azure Hospitality (that owns Mamagoto). This year, there are two more on the anvil besides the under-the-radar work in collaboration with spirits companies. It is a gossamer web of enterprise in a notoriously tough beverages business.
London, New York and Tokyo are the preferred cities for world’s richestedit
Hindustan Times – Print, Mumbai
China has the second largest number of alpha cities in the world with five (of which Hong Kong ranks the highest in 11th position), followed by Germany and Switzerland, each with three. Beyond these premier cities, the Global Property Handbook identifies the top emerging luxury destinations for wealthy real estate buyers. In addition to Cuba, this list includes global capital cities including Lisbon, Portugal; Berlin, Germany; and Tel Aviv, Israel.
Taiwan Tourism announces the launch of Taipa Ferry Terminaledit
The new Taipa Ferry Terminal is officially open to the public from June 1, said the official release of Taiwan Tourism. The services of the Taipa Temporary Ferry Terminal will be transferred to the new terminal. In the first phase, the terminal’s eight passenger vessel berths will be operational, as will vending machines, travel information booths and other basic services.
As one of the main seaports serving Macao, Taipa Ferry Terminal is equipped with state-of-the-art hardware which can facilitate diverse sea transportation servers. The Ferry Terminal abuts Macau International Airport, increasing the speed of sea-air transport services between the two. In future, she hopes that the Ferry Terminal can organically integrate with the Airport and the ...
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Remembering Tiananmen Square: 28 years later, thousands gather in Hong Kongedit
First Post – Online
Thousands gathered at a candlelit vigil in Hong Kong on Sunday night to mark 28 years since China’s bloody Tiananmen Square crackdown, but the annual event is struggling for support among younger generations.
Semi-autonomous Hong Kong is the only place on Chinese soil to see a major commemoration of the military’s brutal crushing of pro-democracy protests in central Beijing in 1989.
China Outbound Tourism Market Report 2017-2022: Outbound Tourists Visits, Tourists Market (Spending) & Forecasts Research and Marketsedit
IANS – Online
Hong Kong controls the highest share in 2016, and it is expected to maintain its lead position in future too. Japan, Thailand, South Korea, holds the position from 2nd to 4th (not in same chronological order) for China Outbound Tourism Market in 2016. Countries Analysis: China Outbound Tourists Market Hong Kong and United States holds the 1st and 2nd position in 2016. South Korea, Thailand and Japan control the position from 3rd to 5th (not in same chronological order). United States has the highest average spending.