IATA: Hong Kong Lost Its International Aviation Hub Under the CCP Zero-COVID Policy
Willie Walsh, Director General of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), spoke at an aviation conference in Doha on Sept. 21, saying that mainland China’s
“Ultra-strict” “Zero-COVID” policy, has “devastated” Hong Kong-a former British colony, and deprived Hong Kong of its status as a global aviation hub.
It has been three years since the outbreak of COVID-19, and with most of the countries canceling their travel restrictions, Hong Kong still follows mainland China’s “Zero-COVID” policy, restricting the entry of overseas passengers. Lots of airlines are forced to cancel flights to and from Hong Kong, due to the severe restrictions on airlines….