Taiwan airline passengers stranded in Hokkaido due to heavy snow

Over 1,000 passengers of Taiwanese airlines EVA Airways and China Airlines have been stranded in the northern Japanese city of Sapporo due to heavy snow, which has paralyzed the local airport and caused flights to be cancelled or delayed since Thursday.

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