Originally Posted by
tris06
I doubt it is hardly surprising they would keep the luggage checked in for over 16hrs unless it is a forced long stopover and that there was no other option of getting an earlier flight/connecting faster.
Many airlines will give you a choice whether to retrieve your bags in this situation.
Originally Posted by
jamienbaker
My goal is to change to CX
I would definitely choose CX over CI if I couldn't stay airside for the transfer at TPE. From what I hear, Taiwan immigration can take forever and you're quite a ways from the city. HKG will be so much easier.