ARRIVALS. Passengers push their luggage through the international arrivals hall at Beijing Capital International Airport after China lifted the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) quarantine requirement for inbound travelers in Beijing, China on January 8, 2023. Since January 7, as Chinese return to their hometowns in preparation for the holiday set to begin on January 21, flight passenger numbers stand at 63% of the 2019 figure before the pandemic, according to China's aviation authority SHANGHAI, China – People in China are resuming travel ahead of the Lunar New Year, despite worries about infections after Beijing dropped COVID-19 curbs last month, with air...