Winter Weather Disrupts Millions of Chinese Travelers Ahead of Lunar New Year

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By NTD Newsroom
February 6, 2024China in Focus
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Freezing rain, snow, and ice have snarled traffic across China amid the Lunar New Year travel rush. For those trapped on the snowy highway, a 6-hour drive could take more than one day. During the winter blizzard, local Chinese media reported at least two people died after roofs at farmers’ markets collapsed under heavy snow.