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Chinese nationals gather outside the Kathmandu international airport. Photo: AP
2015-04-26 23:02:20| Airlines - Topix.net
Beijing acted quickly yesterday to evacuate Chinese tourists stranded in Kathmandu, with roughly 1,000 expected to have flown home yesterday amid reports that some carriers had raised ticket prices. State television reported that the nationals would be flown home on nine passenger flights, including two chartered ones, with a total capacity of about 1,100 seats.
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