{"id":22199,"date":"2025-12-22T19:19:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T11:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=22199"},"modified":"2025-12-22T19:19:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T11:19:34","slug":"holiday-travellers-hit-amid-china-japan-tension-with-flights-cancelled-on-46-routes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=22199","title":{"rendered":"Holiday travellers hit amid China-Japan tension, with flights cancelled on 46 routes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/1280x720\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2025\/12\/22\/d78d6f85-ff10-4fce-acb8-f8e44bc8bdf9_8acd18c5.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\"><span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Flight cancellations<\/span> continue to disrupt travel between <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">China and Japan<\/span> into the holiday season with flights across 46 routes, including to popular tourism destinations, cancelled over the next two weeks amid deepening tensions between the two countries.<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Flight Manager, an app developed by Shenzhen-based Huo Li Tian Hui Technology, shows that there will be no flights on 46 air routes between the two neighbours for the next two weeks, affecting 38 airports in both countries.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The widespread cancellations overlapped with the New Year public holiday in China from January 1 to 3.<\/p>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\">According to information gathered by the South China Morning Post, all the cancelled flights across the 46 routes were operated by <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Chinese carriers<\/span> and involve most of the country\u2019s major airlines, including Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and Sichuan Airlines.<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Osaka and Nagoya are heavily affected Japanese destinations, with half the 46 routes linking China\u2019s second- and third-tier cities \u2013 such as Shenyang, Chongqing and Wuhan \u2013 to major Japanese tourism hubs.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Direct flights between Shanghai and smaller Japanese cities \u2013 including flights to Nagasaki, Niigata and Kagoshima \u2013 have also been cancelled for the next two weeks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3337360\/holiday-travellers-hit-amid-china-japan-tension-flights-cancelled-46-routes?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flight cancellations continue to disrupt travel between China and Japan into the holiday season with flights across 46 routes, including to popular tourism destinations, cancelled&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4840],"tags":[9783,11451,4804,467,4314,3240,13890,3073],"class_list":["post-22199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel-globetrotting","tag-cancelled","tag-chinajapan","tag-flights","tag-hit","tag-holiday","tag-routes","tag-tension","tag-travellers","wpcat-4840-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22199\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}