Core Viewpoint - Multiple Chinese airlines have announced special handling policies for tickets related to flights to Japan due to recent travel advisories from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Chinese embassies in Japan, urging citizens to avoid travel to Japan and to enhance safety awareness [1][2]. Group 1: Applicable Conditions - The special handling policies apply to tickets purchased or exchanged before 12:00 on November 15, 2025, with travel dates between November 15, 2025, and December 31, 2025, for flights to and from various Japanese cities [2][7][9][11][13][21][25][27]. Group 2: Ticket Change and Refund Rules - For ticket changes, the first change is free of charge, but fare differences may apply. Subsequent changes must adhere to the original ticket conditions [4][6][10][12][18][22][26]. - Refunds for unused segments are allowed without a refund fee, but previously changed tickets will follow the original ticket conditions for refunds [5][12][19][22][26]. - If passengers wish to change the itinerary or carrier, it is recommended to refund the original ticket and purchase a new one [6][10][12][18][22][26]. Group 3: Specific Airline Policies - China National Airlines, Southern Airlines, Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and Shandong Airlines have all issued similar policies regarding ticket changes and refunds for flights to Japan [2][7][9][11][13][21][25][27].

Group 1 - The article highlights a total of 102 financing events in the domestic primary market this week, an increase of 13 events compared to the previous week, with a total disclosed financing amount of 5.895 billion RMB [7] - The most active sectors in terms of financing events are intelligent manufacturing, healthcare, and artificial intelligence, with 26, 17, and 16 events respectively [8] - In terms of disclosed financing amounts, the artificial intelligence sector leads with a total financing scale of approximately 2.39 billion RMB, including a nearly 200 million USD Series C financing for the surgical robot developer "康诺思腾" [10] Group 2 - The regional distribution of disclosed financing events is primarily concentrated in Guangdong, Jiangsu, and Zhejiang, with 26, 19, and 14 events respectively [14] - The early-stage companies dominate the financing events with 74 occurrences, while 27 are in the growth stage and only 1 in the late stage [18] Group 3 - This week, there were 8 disclosed completed M&A events in the domestic market, a decrease of 9 compared to the previous week, with notable transactions in the automotive, healthcare, and artificial intelligence sectors [36] - Hainan Airlines Holdings acquired 100% of the aviation training service company Tianyu Fei Training for 799 million RMB, which focuses on high-quality training services for aviation personnel [37]

Core Points - The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and embassies in Japan have advised Chinese citizens to avoid traveling to Japan due to deteriorating security conditions and rising incidents of crime against Chinese nationals [5][6] - Several Chinese airlines, including Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and Xiamen Airlines, have announced special policies for ticket changes and refunds for flights to Japan scheduled before December 31, 2025 [1][2][3][4][5] Airline Policies - Air China allows free ticket changes or refunds for tickets purchased or changed before November 15, 2025, for flights to and from Japan between November 15, 2025, and December 31, 2025 [3] - China Southern Airlines has similar provisions for tickets purchased before November 15, 2025, for flights to Japan during the specified period [1] - China Eastern Airlines has set guidelines for ticket changes or refunds for flights involving Japan, applicable to tickets issued before November 15, 2025 [4] - Hainan Airlines has announced special handling for tickets issued before November 15, 2025, for flights to Japan within the same travel window [2] - Sichuan Airlines and Xiamen Airlines have also established similar policies for tickets related to Japan, ensuring flexibility for travelers [5][6]

Core Viewpoint - The Chinese government has issued a warning for its citizens to avoid traveling to Japan due to deteriorating security conditions and rising incidents of crime against Chinese nationals [7]. Group 1: Government Warnings - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Chinese embassies in Japan have advised Chinese citizens to stay alert regarding local security situations and enhance self-protection measures [7]. - There has been a notable increase in crimes against Chinese citizens in Japan, with several incidents remaining unresolved [7]. Group 2: Airline Policies - Six airlines, including Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and Xiamen Airlines, have announced special measures for ticket refunds and changes for flights to Japan scheduled before December 31, 2025 [2][3][4][5][6][9]. - Specific conditions apply for ticket changes or refunds, including the requirement that tickets must have been purchased or changed before November 15, 2025, and must involve flights to or from Japan during the specified dates [3][4][5][6][9].

Core Viewpoint - The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Chinese consulates in Japan have issued a serious reminder regarding Chinese citizens traveling to Japan, prompting several airlines to announce special handling procedures for tickets related to Japan routes [1] Airline Specific Summaries - **Air China**: For tickets purchased or exchanged before November 15, 2023, involving travel dates from November 15, 2025, to December 31, 2025, passengers can change or refund tickets without fees, but must pay for fare differences [3] - **China Southern Airlines**: Similar to Air China, tickets purchased before November 15, 2023, for travel between November 15, 2025, and December 31, 2025, allow for free refunds and changes under certain conditions [4] - **China Eastern Airlines**: Passengers with tickets purchased before November 15, 2023, for travel dates from November 15, 2025, to December 31, 2025, can change their flights for free within three days of the original flight date [5] - **Hainan Airlines**: Tickets purchased before November 15, 2023, for travel between November 15, 2025, and December 31, 2025, allow for free changes and refunds under specified conditions [6] - **Sichuan Airlines**: Passengers with tickets purchased before November 15, 2023, for travel dates from November 15, 2025, to December 31, 2025, can change or refund tickets without fees, subject to certain conditions [7]

11月15日，中国南方航空股份有限公司、中国国际航空股份有限公司和中国东方航空股份有限公司在官网分别发布了"关于日本航线客票特殊处理的通 知"。 南航 尊敬的旅客： 根据外交部近期发布的出行提醒，为协助旅客更好地安排出行计划，现就涉及南航日本航线客票特殊处理的通知如下： 一、适用客票 2025年11月15日12:00（含）前购买或换开的南航784开头的客票，且客票未使用行程涉及旅行日期在2025年11月15日（含）至2025年12月31日（含）之间 的日本进、出港（含经停）南航实际承运航班或使用CZ航班号的代码共享航班。 二、变更及退票规则 航班起飞前取消已定妥座位的旅客，可在客票有效期内按以下规则办理退改手续： （一）客票变更 首次变更至相同航程的南航实际承运航班，免收变更费，如发生票价价差按规定收取。再次变更需依据客票使用条件办理。 （二）退票 在客票有效期内申请退票，免收退票费。已按上述原则办理过变更的客票如申请退票需按客票使用条件办理。 三、其他事项，按客票使用条件办理。 尊敬的旅客： 根据外交部近期发布的出行提醒，为协助受影响旅客更好地安排出行，现发布国航涉及日本航线进出港航班客票特殊处置方案，具体 ...

Core Viewpoint - Multiple airlines have announced special handling measures for tickets related to flights to and from Japan, allowing free changes and cancellations for affected travelers due to recent travel advisories from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs [2][18]. Group 1: Applicable Tickets - The special handling applies to tickets purchased or reissued before 12:00 on November 15, 2025, specifically for flights scheduled between November 15, 2025, and December 31, 2025, involving Japan [4][8][12][15]. Group 2: Change and Refund Rules - For ticket changes, passengers can change to the same route on the airline's actual operating flights without incurring a change fee, although fare differences may apply [5][9][15]. - Refund requests can be made within the ticket's validity period without incurring a refund fee, but previously changed tickets will follow the original ticket conditions for refunds [6][10][12]. Group 3: Other Airlines' Policies - Following China Southern Airlines, China International Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines, other airlines such as Sichuan Airlines and Hainan Airlines have also issued similar notifications regarding ticket handling for flights to Japan [10][12][15].

Summary of Key Points Core Viewpoint - The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Chinese embassies in Japan have issued a warning for Chinese citizens to avoid traveling to Japan due to deteriorating security conditions and rising incidents of crime against Chinese nationals [4]. Airline Responses - Five airlines, including Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, and Sichuan Airlines, have announced special policies for ticket changes and refunds for flights to Japan scheduled before December 31, 2025 [1][2][3]. Specific Airline Policies - **Air China**: Tickets purchased or reissued before November 15, 2025, for flights to/from specific Japanese cities are eligible for free changes or refunds if the travel date is between November 15 and December 31, 2025 [1]. - **China Southern Airlines**: Similar conditions apply for tickets purchased before November 15, 2025, for flights to/from Japan during the specified travel dates [1]. - **China Eastern Airlines**: Applicable to tickets with at least one unused segment involving Japan, with the same purchase date and travel date conditions [2]. - **Hainan Airlines**: Tickets issued before November 15, 2025, for flights to/from Japan are eligible for changes or refunds if the travel date falls within the specified range [3]. - **Sichuan Airlines**: Conditions mirror those of the other airlines, focusing on tickets issued before November 15, 2025, for travel to/from Japan [3]. Security Concerns - The warning comes in light of increased crime against Chinese citizens in Japan, including several unresolved assault cases, and provocative statements from Japanese leaders regarding Taiwan, which have further strained Sino-Japanese relations [4].

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the special handling measures for flight tickets related to Japan issued by several Chinese airlines in response to a travel advisory from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Chinese Embassy in Japan, allowing for free changes and cancellations for tickets purchased before a specified date [1][6]. Group 1: Airline Policies - Air China has announced that tickets purchased or exchanged before November 15, 2025, can be changed once without a fee if the travel date is between November 15, 2025, and December 31, 2025, for flights to and from Japan [3]. - China Southern Airlines has similar policies, allowing for free changes and cancellations for tickets purchased before November 15, 2025, for travel dates between November 15, 2025, and December 31, 2025 [4]. - China Eastern Airlines allows free changes for tickets purchased before November 15, 2025, for flights to Japan, with specific conditions on the timing of changes and cancellations [6]. - Hainan Airlines permits free changes for tickets issued before November 15, 2025, for flights to Japan, with conditions on the timing of changes and cancellations [9]. - Sichuan Airlines has outlined that tickets purchased before November 15, 2025, can be changed without a fee for flights to Japan, with specific conditions on the timing of changes and cancellations [10].

Core Viewpoint - The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised citizens to avoid traveling to Japan, prompting several Chinese airlines to implement special ticket handling policies for flights to Japan until December 31, 2025 [1][2][3]. Group 1: Airline Responses - China Southern Airlines (CZ) has announced that tickets purchased or exchanged before November 15, 2025, for flights to Japan between November 15 and December 31, 2025, can be changed or refunded without fees [4][5][6]. - Hainan Airlines has established similar policies for tickets issued before November 15, 2025, allowing changes and refunds for flights to Japan during the same period [9][10][12]. - Xiamen Airlines has also implemented a no-fee policy for ticket changes and refunds for flights to Japan, applicable to tickets purchased before November 15, 2025 [14][15]. - Shenzhen Airlines has set forth rules allowing for fee-free changes and refunds for tickets purchased before November 15, 2025, for flights to Japan [16][17]. Group 2: Special Ticket Handling Rules - For all airlines, the special handling rules apply to tickets that have not been used and involve travel dates from November 15 to December 31, 2025 [4][9][14]. - Changes to tickets can be made without a fee for the first change, but any subsequent changes will follow the original ticket conditions [5][10][17]. - Refunds can be requested without incurring a fee, provided the ticket is still valid and has not been partially used [6][10][17].