The first batch of Hongkongers heading to Taiwan under tour groups gathered at the city’s airport with some fanfare on Friday morning, with the self-ruled island finally reopening to travellers after more than two years of Covid-19 restrictions.
Around 20 passengers were seen at check-in counters at the airport at 10.30am, three hours before their flight. Representatives from two tour agencies and Taiwanese carrier EVA Air handed out freebies for passengers to commemorate the trip.
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