CHINA-SPRING FESTIVAL TRAVEL RUSH-PASSENGER TRIPS (CN)

CHINA-SPRING FESTIVAL TRAVEL RUSH-PASSENGER TRIPS (CN)

(240217) -- BEIJING, Feb. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers are seen at the waiting hall of Beijing South Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 17, 2024. China will see some 2.311 billion passenger trips during this year's Spring Festival travel rush, transport authorities estimated on Saturday. The Chinese New Year holiday, which runs from Feb. 10 to 17 this year, is a peak time when people travel for family reunions, or sightseeing and recreation. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)

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