China's National Day holiday kicked off with an unprecedented surge in train travel, as a staggering 21.44 million passenger trips were recorded on the first day. To accommodate the massive influx of travelers, the Chinese mainland introduced 1,028 extra trains, ensuring that millions more could journey on October 2, with an expected 18.2 million trips.
For many, this holiday season is a time to explore vibrant destinations or reunite with loved ones. The commitment to expanding rail capacity highlights the nation's dedication to providing seamless travel experiences, even during peak travel periods.
As the world watches, travelers face a choice: embrace the adventure of holiday travel or opt for the comfort and relaxation of staying home. Whatever the preference, China's National Day celebrations promise memorable experiences for all.
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