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01-16-2017, 01:06 PM
Chinese people will make 3 billion trips for the Lunar New Year this month
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Billions of Chinese travellers will soon be packed across airports, trains and bus stations as they head home for one of the country's biggest celebrations, Chinese New Year.*
A mindboggling 2.98 billion trips (http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-01/13/c_135980186.htm) will be made over a 40-day stretch this Chinese New Year, also k**wn as the Spring Festival, up 2 percent from last year.
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The official Xinhua news agency reports that more than 8.6 million trips were made last Friday alone, the first day of the annual travel rush.
For many, the seven-day Chinese New Year holiday is one of the few chances they get to travel home. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/01/16/china-new-year-rush/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Billions of Chinese travellers will soon be packed across airports, trains and bus stations as they head home for one of the country's biggest celebrations, Chinese New Year.*
A mindboggling 2.98 billion trips (http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-01/13/c_135980186.htm) will be made over a 40-day stretch this Chinese New Year, also k**wn as the Spring Festival, up 2 percent from last year.
SEE ALSO: 100,000 people stranded at this train station will make you truly appreciate your commute (http://mashable.com/2016/02/02/stranded-train-station-china/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
The official Xinhua news agency reports that more than 8.6 million trips were made last Friday alone, the first day of the annual travel rush.
For many, the seven-day Chinese New Year holiday is one of the few chances they get to travel home. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/01/16/china-new-year-rush/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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