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Helsinki Mayor and Tencent woo millions of Chinese with new WeChat mini-program

Internet service giant Tencent and the City of Helsinki launched a ground breaking WeChat Helsinki mini program on Thursday 15 February, as part of the city’s Chinese New Year celebrations. The new application offers Helsinki travel information in Chinese to almost one billion WeChat users. As a pioneer in utilising open data, Helsinki will continue to work closely with Tencent to further develop the application.

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Brain Waves: travel’s latest innovations including driverless buses in Taipei

Taipei tests self-driving bus A self-driving bus was tested on the streets of Taipei earlier this month. From 1-5 August, a battery-powered EZ10 driverless vehicle was put through its paces along a designated bus lane on Xinyi Road. The bus can carry a maximum of 12 passengers, reach speeds of up to 40kph and operate

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Helsinki Airport set for new airlines, routes

Helsinki Airport will expand in 2017, with additional routes planned by new and existing operators.  Finnair and Norwegian will launch the highest number of new routes, and there will also be completely new airlines at Helsinki Airport. “The first summer routes will already open up in March, and new routes will be introduced frequently until

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