资讯
2020-05-25
泰国度假胜地苏梅岛“封岛”
2020年4月6日,泰国著名旅游度假胜地苏梅岛宣布次日开始“封岛”,该措施将持续到4月30日。所有进入苏梅岛的人必须提供在72小时内从医院开具的健康证明,以证明未感染新冠病毒。医疗人员和运送必要生活和医疗物资等情况除外。违反相关规定的人士将按照《传染病法》处以罚款。
新加坡:入境须到指定设施隔离14天
2020年4月8日,新加坡卫生部发文告指出,从9日23时59分起,所有从国外返新的新加坡公民、永久居民和长期证件持有者,都须在政府特别安排的设施进行14天自我隔离,遵守居家通知条例。新加坡此前已禁止持短期签证的外国人入境或转机。
泰国泼水节禁止泼水并取消假期
每年4月13日至15日是泰国传统新年宋干节,2020年4月13日,受新冠疫情影响,政府宣布取消假期及所有庆祝活动,禁止公开聚会及在公共场所泼水,违者将处以最高2年有期徒刑或罚款4万泰铢,或监罚并处。面对疫情,许多寺庙都关门谢客,泰国民众也纷纷将祈福地点改在家中。
泰国泼水节禁止泼水并取消假期
每年4月13日至15日是泰国传统新年宋干节,2020年4月13日,受新冠疫情影响,政府宣布取消假期及所有庆祝活动,禁止公开聚会及在公共场所泼水,违者将处以最高2年有期徒刑或罚款4万泰铢,或监罚并处。面对疫情,许多寺庙都关门谢客,泰国民众也纷纷将祈福地点改在家中。
柬埔寨对外国公民入境限制措施延期
2020年4月16日,柬埔寨外交部通报,柬政府决定即日起对外国公民入境限制措施延期,直至柬衛生部和世卫组织商议宣布新冠疫情结束为止。继续暂停对所有外国公民免签政策,暂停签发旅游签证、电子签证和落地签证。入境柬埔寨的外国公民须提前至使领馆申办签证,并出示健康证明和医疗保险。
文莱宣布入境外国人隔离需自费
2020年4月16日,文莱政府宣布即日起入境的外国人,必须自行承担新冠肺炎的检测费,以及14天隔离期的所有费用。卫生部长伊桑表示,采取有关举措是为了确保入境文莱者的入境需求,即日起所有入境文莱的外籍人士需自付每人1000文莱元(约合4800元人民币)的新冠肺炎检测费用。
缅甸多地实施宵禁应对新冠疫情
2020年4月18日,缅甸仰光省宣布该省自当天起实施宵禁,此前缅甸实皆省和曼德勒省已于4月14日和17日分别开始实施宵禁。缅甸政府还采取多项措施应对疫情,包括取消泼水节庆祝活动、延长多项限制措施日期、停止签发对外国人的签证、暂停商业客运航班入境并将限制日期延长至4月30日。
缅甸多地实施宵禁应对新冠疫情
2020年4月18日,缅甸仰光省宣布该省自当天起实施宵禁,此前缅甸实皆省和曼德勒省已于4月14日和17日分别开始实施宵禁。缅甸政府还采取多项措施应对疫情,包括取消泼水节庆祝活动、延长多项限制措施日期、停止签发对外国人的签证、暂停商业客运航班入境并将限制日期延长至4月30日。
在泰停留外籍人士签证有效期延长
2020年4月22日,据泰国《世界日报》报道,受新冠肺炎疫情影响,泰国内阁于4月21日批准,在泰停留外籍人士签证将自动延长3个月,至7月31日为止。此外,泰国民航局于15日发布公报说:为进一步防控新冠疫情,此前发布的禁止民航客机入境泰国的措施将延长至4月30日。
马来西亚第三次延长“行动管制令”
2020年4月23日,马来西亚政府决定再次延长“行动管制令”至5月12日,不排除再次延长的可能。马来西亚3月18日起在全国范围施行“行动管制令”,具体措施包括禁止民众在非必要情况下外出,禁止在未获允许情况下跨州出行,禁止大规模聚集活动,关闭学校及部分商铺,限制出入境等。
东盟建首个文化遗产数字档案馆
近日,东盟首个珍贵历史文化遗产数字档案馆正式上线。世界各国民众足不出户,就能在数字档案馆网站欣赏东盟国家的珍贵历史文物和经典文化藏品。该项目旨在全面呈现东盟文化遗产的多样性,增进民众对该地区历史文化的了解,期望通过此平台将东盟国家宝贵的文化财富完整而永久地记录下来。
疫情之下,东盟多国旅游业遭受重创
近日,因疫情影响,东南亚多国旅游业受到重创:据泰国国家旅游局预计,从1月到4月,光是中国游客的减少就将给旅游业带来损失约30.5亿美元;越南国家旅游局预计,疫情给越南旅游业造成的损失预计将达到59~77亿美元……游客的骤降使东南亚旅游业正面临数十亿美元的巨大损失。
Chinas resort island set to benefit from more visa-free policies
Apr. 14, 2020 (Xinhua) — Chinas Hainan Province will introduce more open visa-free entry policies and further simplify entry procedures for cruise ships and yachts, according to a provincial government plan announced last month. China aims to build Hainan into a high-quality pilot free trade zone by 2020 and a free trade port with Chinese characteristics by 2035.
Tibet sees a remarkable increase in wild animals
Apr. 14, 2020 (Xinhua) — The forestry authorities of southwest Chinas Tibet Autonomous Region said they have seen significant growth of the wildlife population due to their continuous protection efforts. Compared to statistics released by the regional wildlife conservation society in the 1990s, the population of the Tibetan antelope has increased from 50,000 to over 200,000.
Over 500 tourist attractions reopen in Shandong as epidemic wanes
Apr.14, 2020 (Xinhua) — A total of 506 class-A tourist attractions in east Chinas Shandong Province had resumed operations as the COVID-19 epidemic recedes. Among them, 11 top-rated Class-A attractions including Taishan Mountain are now open to the public, more than 90% of the total, said the information office of the provincial government at a press conference.
Beijing enhances measures to protect cultural relics at scenic sites
Apr. 15, 2020 (CGTN) — Twelve tourist attractions in Beijings Yanqing District, including the renowned Badaling Section of the Great Wall, will share its blacklists of “uncivilized visitors” to further strengthen the protection of cultural relics at scenic sites. So far, five tourists have been included in the blacklist of the Badaling Great Wall and banned from revisiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
China Tourism Office in Singapore launches campaign online
Apr. 16, 2020 (China Culture) — China Tourism Office in Singapore launched “Visiting China Online” on the official Facebook, WeChat public accounts and official website, and promoted Chinas tourism and cultural resources on the Internet, focusing on Singapore, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain and other countries.
Visitor arrivals to Hong Kong declined 99% in March
Apr. 16, 2020 (Xinhua) — The provisional figure for visitor arrivals to Hong Kong (China) in March was 82,000, a drop of nearly 99% from the same time last year, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) announced. Starting from March 19, when inbound travelers arriving from overseas are requested to undergo compulsory quarantine, the average daily visitors fell to about 1,000.
AI tech helps tourists enjoy Dunhuangs art like never before
Apr. 16, 2020 (China Daily) — On the evening of April 8, Dunhuang Academy and Huawei jointly launched a brand-new tour experience at the Mogao Grottoes. Using Huaweis newly-released Hetu AI platform, coupled with the output of the Digital Dunhuang project, visitors going to the Mogao Grottoes can enjoy an immersive fantasy experience prior to entering the attraction.
AI tech helps tourists enjoy Dunhuangs art like never before
Apr. 16, 2020 (China Daily) — On the evening of April 8, Dunhuang Academy and Huawei jointly launched a brand-new tour experience at the Mogao Grottoes. Using Huaweis newly-released Hetu AI platform, coupled with the output of the Digital Dunhuang project, visitors going to the Mogao Grottoes can enjoy an immersive fantasy experience prior to entering the attraction.