"Winter Storms Disrupt Lunar New Year Travel Across China and Japan"
TL;DR
Millions of Chinese people are facing travel chaos as blizzards and freezing rain snarl their journeys home for the spring festival holiday, with icy weather battering multiple regions and causing highways and train services to grind to a halt. The cold weather is expected to persist, impacting the world's largest human migration exercise as billions of Chinese people head home to celebrate the lunar new year, with the transport ministry forecasting a record nine billion trips for this year's holiday.
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