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Typhoon Champi closes Taiwan ports, brings fresh disruption to East Asia
Journal of Commerce · Oct 23, 2026
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The island’s busiest port of Kaohsiung, as well as the ports at Keelung and Taipei, were among the harbors closed Friday as the storm, packing winds of up to 120 mph, approached.
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