\BRICS summit is currently underway in New Delhi. And ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit, China Southern Airlines has made a big announcement. If you have plans to travel to Guangzhou, then you are in for some brilliant news. After all, China Southern Airlines announced on Saturday, September 12th, that it will be resuming regular passenger service on the Guangzhou-New Delhi route.
China Southern Airlines To Restart Flights On Guangzhou-New Delhi Route
In a report by the Deccan Chronicle, which quoted Global Times, it was mentioned that China Southern Airlines announced it will be resuming regular passenger service on the Guangzhou-New Delhi route from September 21st. The move aims to relaunch the airline’s India service after a suspension of six years. After this resumption, the airline will operate over a hundred weekly flights across eight round-trip routes in South Asia.
Recently Several Other Routes Were Restarted
The development comes months after direct air connectivity between India and China was boosted after Air China resumed its Beijing-Delhi service. On March 30th, IndiGo also began its daily non-stop flights between Kolkata and Shanghai. This airline had previously also resumed flights from Kolkata to Guangzhou, and later launched its services from Delhi.
For those who are not aware, the BRICS summit is currently underway in New Delhi, and the Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting with the Indian Prime Minister on Saturday.
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Why Visit Guangzhou?
Coming to Guangzhou, it is the capital and the largest city of Guangdong Province. Situated in Southern China, some of the major attractions here include the Canton Tower, Shamian Island, Beijing Road, and the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall. Famous for its delicious Cantonese cuisine and the Pearl River, which runs through the city, visiting the city is absolutely a must for travellers.
So, if you happen to be someone who has plans of travelling to China, you might want to keep this vibrant city in mind and stay tuned to the space for more travel-related updates.
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FAQs
Where is Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is the capital and the largest city of Guangdong Province, which falls in Southern China.
Which flight is expected to start from September 21st to China?
According to reports, China Southern Airlines has announced that it will be starting flights between New Delhi and Guangzhou from September 21st after six years.