Issue: March 15, 2012   (Archive)
Sunday, May 26, 2013   

Travel firms feel benefit of break
A long Easter and Ching Ming holiday stretch is bumping up bookings for outbound tours by 20 percent, busy travel agencies report.



Wen vote of confidence
Premier Wen Jiabao spoke out on Hong Kong's chief executive election for the first time yesterday - but still left the city in the dark about which candidate Beijing backs.



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