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I had to completely delete app then redownload from App Store and set up afresh. It now’s shows CHN, so I’m happy.

Thanks, interested to hear of your experience. Clearly, the "reinstatement" at midnight Beijing time is late.

Cruiser Elite, has your virtual ABTC updated to show CHN?

From today (1 May), China is meant to recognise virtual ABTC. My own app still has the pop to say not valid for Russia or China and does not list CHN in the Valid for Travel section despite that showing as a pre approved country when I check my application online. I'm heading to China towards...

Just saw JAL advertised at around 5.7 from memory.

Exactly

had a great flight and returned home via HKG with no problems. There was no glitch and I did not receive points or status credits.

Surely not

Not the same issue, but similar and a very pleasant experience from QFF this week worth reporting. I had booked a reward ticket in J PER-LHR on CX when they became available last year. With HKG troubles, I rang the platinum line on Wednesday and was very quickly rerouted on QF9 still in J with...

Hi, we stayed at the boutique hotel below. It is hidden away close to the Spanish Steps and with 3 couples you would just about fill it. Fantastic hospitality and a wonderfully restored residence. https://www.nobildonnerelais.com/en/

My RM Williams boots consistently breeze through MEL security on my feet. At SYD the same boots trigger the alarm and need to be removed. Been that way for over a year now.

Had a KA A330 into HKG on Saturday. No gate at all, scored a bus and we had to wait at the stand off bay for 15 mins for the bus to arrive. That made my connection to CX rather tight and with the super typhoon looming I was a tad nervous. No need to worry, CX135 was delayed by 3hours. The...

HKG is a great airport for lounges, but......scoring a gate in the 500’s is a right pain. Recently I’ve copped it more often than not with KA flights. Note to self: Get the CX operated ones into China.

Th Pier F lounge is fantastic!

Had 4 TG flights in last 2 weeks. No-one checked and my wheelaboard >10kg. In J if that matters.