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Chinese to English: 最高積雪量達91公分！北海道降大雪 2000人被迫睡機場 Snow Totals up to 91 cm! Hokkaido Snowstorm 2000 Stranded at Airport General field: Other Detailed field: Journalism
Source text - Chinese ▲北海道上個周末降下破紀錄大雪，札幌市區累積降雪量高達65公分。（圖／取自Hokkaido臉書專頁）
Translation - English Last week Hokkaido was hit with record breaking snow totals, Downtown Sapporo clocking in at 65 cm. (Picture/Taken from Hokkaido FB page)
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Last week Hokkaido was hit with record breaking snow totals, The las time Downtown Sapporo has seen 65 cm of accumulation was 29 years ago, causing overground and air transportation to be affected greatly. On the 11th, New Chitose Airport accumalated 11 cm of snow, forcing them to close the runways, about 183 flights were canceled, and over 2000 passengers stranded to spend the night at the airport until the 12th. Still many flight are canceled.
From as early as the 9th to the 12th, Hokkaido has been hit with snowstorms, causing all types of transportation to be affected. According to Sapporo Area Meteorological Office, from the 9th to the 11, Sapporo City has totaled 65 cm, Shurumarinai in Horokanai clocked in at 91 cm, even bicycles on the sides of the roads have been buried in snow.
From the affects of the storm, New Chitose Airport has been canceling flights since the 10th. Over 1000 passengers were forced to spend the night at the airport; on the 11th 183 flights were canceled, forcing 2000 passengers to be held up at the airport until the afternoon on the 12th when New Chitose Airport will resume normal services.
Chinese to English: 影／環狀線列車107年完工 配合機捷設「行李放置區」Circular Line Set to Finish in 2018 Airport MRT Equipped with Luggage Storage Area
Translation - English Reporter Xu Zhengxuan / Taipei
The new Taipei Metro trains make their debut! The Department of Rapid Transit Systems held a press conference at their South Depot, on the arrival of the Circular Line cars to Taiwan on the 12th, when the Circular Line opens to the public you can transfer to the Airport Line at the New Taipei Industrial Park, every carriage will be equipped with a special luggage storage area, the whole design shows Italian craftsmanship. The Circular Line's first stage of development is already about 75% complete, projected to finish towards the end of 2018.
Hitachi Rail Italy was given the responsibility of manufacturing the Circular Line trains, one train will be comprised of 4 carriages, the carriages will be in the interconnected design, the perpendicular seats allow the aisles to be a wider 1.2 meters, with a capacity of about 650 people. Eric Chu says once the Three Rings Three Lines project is complete, it’ll only take 20 minutes from every district to downtown, New Taipei City Metro Network will exceed 100 kilometers, more than 100 stations, besides serving 4 million citizens, it’ll extend it’s reach to 667 thousand of Taipei’s downtown citizenry.
Circular Line trains are the type with steel rails and steel wheels, the length of the train is about 68 meters, the train body is comprised of lightweight aluminium alloy to keep the weight of the train down, in the interior of the carriages the seats are arranged perpendicularly, adding to the wideness of the carriage’s aisles, each carriage has an aisle all the way through, allowing passengers the added convenience of being able to pass through, the front of the train is at a streamlined 20 degree angle, bigger windows let more natural light in, with ergonomic seats contributing to the passengers level of comfort.
New Taipei City’s Department of Rapid Transit Systems has stated that the Taipei Metropolitan area’s transportation network is being planned, with Taipei City being the center forming a radial circle, in the future after the 8 metro lines in total that will form the first stage of the Circular Line, switching between metro lines without having to go into Taipei’s center, from Banqiao to New Taipei City Industrial Park will be about 12 minutes, Dapinglin to New Taipei City Industrial Park will be about 20 minutes, substantially shortening travel times.
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Born in New England! Started learning Mandarin Chinese at the age of 10 and have stuck with it ever since. I have experience working in Taiwan so my level is up to par!
Languages are my passion! I am currently studying Linguistics and Geography as majors at the University of New Hampshire! I am happy to bring a native speakers touch to any translation!
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