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Edition for 2026-09-16 (America/Denver). Every item is dated from its source, and anything that has aged out of the news window stays in the archive instead.
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China has brought in exit rules that bar citizens judged a potential threat to national technology security from leaving the country. The evidence available to us is a single report summary, so the practical detail travellers would want is thin.
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Wyndham Rewards has launched a new four-tier award chart. The cheapest hotels now cost up to 33% fewer points, while top properties require up to 50% more points.
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The Japan Times reports a Poke Ball-themed hotel in Hokkaido is offering free stays, with entries running through Sept. 30 and selected guests visiting a 3-meter Poke Ball…
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Qatar Airways has quietly rolled back the strict rules it introduced requiring flight credits or co-branded card use before Avios could be redeemed on behalf of someone else.…
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China will raise visa fees for Japanese visitors sevenfold, The Japan Times reports, following Japan's higher visa fees for foreign nationals introduced in July.
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