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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 981, Xue Juzheng, Chinese scholar-official and historian passed away. In 1913, Willis Lamb, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2008) was born. In 1938, Ron Fairly, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2019) was born. In 1959, David Brown, Australian meteorologist was born. In 1979, Maya Kobayashi, Japanese journalist was born. In 2013, Takako Takahashi, Japanese author (born 1932) passed away. In 2014, Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (born 1950) passed away. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. In 2015, Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, Tibetan monk and activist (born 1950) passed away. In 2015, Chenjerai Hove, Zimbabwean journalist, author, and poet (born 1956) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Why Trip.com Group’s Edison Chen Says Proximity Is Power in Global Travel
Trip.com Group's Edison Chen has spent over a decade turning culture, events, and AI into travel demand. As a Skift IDEA Awards judge, he is looking for ideas that move beyond static bookings toward experiences travelers want to participate in, and that land deeply in a market rather than simply reaching it.
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Nepal News
· Jul 6, 2026
झोलुंगे पुल पर्यटकीय गन्तव्य बन्दै
दाङ। स्थानीय तुलसीपुर उपमहानगरपालिका–११ र दङ्गीशरण गाउँपालिका–२ सरुवाडाँडा जोड्ने झोलुंगे पुलले वरपरका जिल्लाका नागरिकलाई समेत अवलोकन गर्ने महत्वपूर्ण पर्यटक गन्तव्यका रुपमा परिचय बनाएको छ । चारैतिर हरियाली नजिकै चिटिक्क परेको गाउँबीचमा कलकल बगेको बबई नदीमाथिको झोलुङगे पुलमा त्यस वरपरको मनमोहक दृश्याअवलोकन गर्नेको भीड नै लाग्न थालेको छ । त्यस क्षेत्रको अवलोकन गर्न टाढादेखि आउनेले सूर्य []
The Bali Times
· Jun 25, 2026
Visa-Free Expansion Back on the Table. Who’s on the List?
DENPASAR, Bali – Indonesia could soon make it easier for travellers from several key tourism markets to visit the country – Read More...
South China Morning Post
· Jun 28, 2026
Why Malaysia’s tourism boom lives and dies on a Chinese app
Stand on the pedestrian crossing outside McDonald’s in Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, and you will understand something about how travel works in the 21st century. To the office workers and taxi drivers streaming past, it is just another junction in Malaysia’s biggest city. Yet Chinese tourists will often stop at the side of the intersection, phones raised, capturing a sight only RedNote taught them to see. This is the new geography of Malaysian tourism: shaped less by guidebooks or travel agents...
Chicago Reader
· Jul 2, 2026
The floor-cushion comfort of Kopi Cafe
There’s no WiFi at this 35-year-old cafe, which tends to take you off screens and on to more analog interactions. And wherever that leads you, whether it’s talking to people, or keeping to your thoughts or reading material, the place forms strong associations. Not enough? Listen in on neighboring conversations, particularly those near the front [] The post The floor-cushion comfort of Kopi Cafe appeared first on Chicago Reader.
The Tribune
· Jul 8, 2026
Indian diaspora in Australia hopes for stronger bilateral ties ahead of PM Modi’s visit
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's engagements in Australia, members of the Indian diaspora and community leaders on Tuesday said his visit would further strengthen bilateral relations, promote business opportunities and enhance cultural and people-to-people ties between the two countries.
Brisbane Times
· Jul 1, 2026
This famous European restaurant is actually worth queuing up for
Tourists flock here? You bet. But there’s a good reason for that. Some places are popular for a reason.
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Related coverage for "Why Trip.com Group’s Edison Chen Says Proximity Is Power in Global Travel": Nepal News — झोलुंगे पुल पर्यटकीय गन्तव्य बन्दै. The Bali Times — Visa-Free Expansion Back on the Table. Who’s on the List?. South China Morning Post — Why Malaysia’s tourism boom lives and dies on a Chinese app. Chicago Reader — The floor-cushion comfort of Kopi Cafe. The Tribune — Indian diaspora in Australia hopes for stronger bilateral ties ahead of PM Modi’s visit. Brisbane Times — This famous European restaurant is actually worth queuing up for