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China’s holiday travel rush: extra trains, packed airports and stranded tourists

Chinese transport authorities were bracing for the busy Lunar New Year travel period to reach its peak on Friday, as holidaymakers make their way...

Lunar New Year visitors to China’s Hainan caught out by return ticket shortages

“This is my first time on a road trip to Hainan … I did not think that buying a return ticket would be a...

China hopes tourism will boost economy. But what about foreign travellers?

Revenue from domestic tourism is expected to bounce by 23 per cent to 6 trillion yuan (US$839 billion) from 2023 to 2024 – exceeding...

Chinese travellers give Lunar Year of the Dragon a fiery start

Chinese travellers are back on the move for the festive season, with the number of trips around the country up by more than a...

Chinese Endure New Year Travel Rush for Taste of Home

Shijiazhuang, China —  On a crowded train laden with crimson-colored gifts for loved ones, IT worker Sun Jintao is heading from Beijing to spend the...

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