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China's GDP is predicted to be $64.2 trillion in 2030. But Australian businesses are being advised not to disregard opportunities in other Asian nations.

Size matters: The world’s 10 best megacities you must visit

Whatever you desire in a big city, you will find it. Here’s how to embrace (and survive) some of the world’s top megacities.

  • by Ben Groundwater
Cathay Pacific A330 premium economy
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Airline review: This premium economy feels close to business class

Cathay’s premium economy is ideal for long-haul flights when you don’t want to fork out for business class, but need more space than economy.

  • by Kristie Kellahan
Hong Kong is wall to wall humanity.

20 things that will surprise first-time visitors to Hong Kong

This East-meets-West global hub of finance, trade, culture, food and kaleidoscopic lights never fails to captivate.

  • by Andrew Conway
Beijing’s Forbidden City. China is no longer forbidden to tourists since borders reopened in March.
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Opinion

Why Australians should return to this astounding country

China remains one of the world’s outstanding destinations for landscapes, history, culture and cuisine. Go see it for yourself.

  • by Brian Johnston
China Eastern’s C919 arrives at Beijing Capital International Airport on its maiden commercial flight on Sunday.

China’s first homegrown passenger plane makes maiden commercial flight

In development for 15 years, China’s rival to the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 has finally taken off.

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Seafront scenery in the Mediterranean village Pucisca on the island of Brac, Croatia.

14 outstanding travel experiences that will give you an insider’s view

Plunge into Morocco’s medinas, ride the rails in Japan or experience the sounds of America’s south with these insider trips.

  • by Brian Johnston
Peking duck - possibly China’s most acclaimed dish.

This famous Chinese dish’s name is a total misnomer

The outrageously delicious Peking duck is not, in fact, from Peking, the Chinese capital now known as Beijing. But its name has royal ties.

  • by Ben Groundwater
The Trans-Siberian stretches 10,000km from Moscow all the way to Vladivostok.

The Trans-Siberian and Trans-Mongolian train journeys: Experts' tips on doing the epic rail trips

The Trans-Siberian and the Trans-Mongolian are names that are instantly recognisable to many travellers.

  • by Ben Groundwater
Tea at a Sichuan teahouse is something to savour.

Sichuan teahouses, China: How to best experience this famous tradition

Relax. Contemplate life. Compose a haiku. You can take your time with your tea in a Sichuan teahouse.

  • by Brian Johnston
Dim sum: Give into its freeform energy, and enjoy.

Hong Kong dim sum tips: Don't expect a restaurant experience

Dim sum is a lingering meal designed for gossip and conviviality, with little of the formulaic progress of a restaurant meal.

  • by Brian Johnston