Severe Winter Weather Hampers Lunar New Year Travel in China
Millions face travel disruptions due to snowstorms and freezing rain, with authorities working to alleviate conditions.
- Severe winter weather disrupts Lunar New Year travel in China, affecting millions.
- Hundreds of flights and train services canceled; motorists stranded on highways.
- Record nine billion domestic passenger trips expected during the Spring Festival travel rush.
- Authorities disburse funds for urgent snow removal; weather expected to improve by Friday.
- Tourism sees a boost with
- ice and snow