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Typhoon Champi grounds hundreds of flights in Taiwan, threatens eastern mainland China

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Typhoon Champi is causing widespread travel disruption across East Asia as it approaches Taiwan. The storm has led to the cancellation of hundreds of domestic and international flights in Taiwan, with the island's transport ministry reporting 262 affected services. The typhoon is expected to make landfall on Friday, with further impacts anticipated at major airports in mainland China.

In addition to domestic disruptions, the storm has significantly impacted regional connectivity. More than 70 flights between Hong Kong and Taiwan have been cancelled as of midday Friday, including over 30 flights specifically involving Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. Authorities continue to monitor the storm's path as it moves toward the mainland.

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South China Morning Post (HK) Focuses on broad regional flight disruptions and mainland China impact
South China Morning Post (HK) Highlights specific flight cancellations between Hong Kong and Taiwan
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