Staff at a deserted Hong Kong International Airport amid the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Nora Tam Staff at a deserted Hong Kong International Airport amid the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Nora Tam
Staff at a deserted Hong Kong International Airport amid the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Nora Tam
Bernard Chan
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Bernard Chan

Covid-19 cabin fever? For safety-minded Hong Kong, travel bubbles might still be months away

  • Hong Kong was moving forward with travel bubble arrangements before the third wave of infection hit. Ironically, the cautiousness that has made Asia successful in the Covid-19 battle may keep the region from easily forming air bridges

Bernard Chan
Bernard Chan

Updated: 1:02pm, 20 Oct, 2020

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Staff at a deserted Hong Kong International Airport amid the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Nora Tam Staff at a deserted Hong Kong International Airport amid the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Nora Tam
Staff at a deserted Hong Kong International Airport amid the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Nora Tam
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Bernard Chan

Bernard Chan

Bernard Charnwut Chan, born in 1965, is a Hong Kong politician and businessman. He is the grandson of Chin Sophonpanich, the late founder of Bangkok Bank. He is currently convenor of Hong Kong's Executive Council.